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

New Zealand Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Walton Central , and the 4th highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Zealand Avenue (KT12 1PX) in the last 12 months was 440.0 per 1,000 residents and was 330.6% higher than the Walton Central average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 145.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Zealand Avenue (KT12 1PX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.