Total Crime Rate

41.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.2 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 41.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.2 4/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Hersham Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Walton Central , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .

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 Hersham Road (KT12 1LH) in the last 12 months was 41.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the Walton Central average (108.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hersham Road (KT12 1LH), the main crime hotspot is near Church Walk. Police recorded 149 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Walton Central

Crime Over Time in Hersham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Accommodation Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Walk —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Church Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennis Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Accommodation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colby Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Churchfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Churchfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 15 of 15

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑