Total Crime Rate

37.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Taunton Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chaldon , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Tandridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Taunton Avenue (CR3 5EB) in the last 12 months was 37.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% lower than the Chaldon average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Taunton Avenue (CR3 5EB), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Taunton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Essendene Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essendene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Essendene Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Taunton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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