Crime Rates at New Zealand Avenue, Walton-on-thames, KT12 1PU

New Zealand Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Walton Central , and the 94th highest crime rate of 403 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 New Zealand Avenue (KT12 1PU) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower than the Walton Central average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Zealand Avenue (KT12 1PU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.