Crime Rates at Woodside Avenue, Hersham, Walton-on-thames, KT12 5LQ

Woodside Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hersham Village , and the 76th lowest 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 Woodside Avenue (KT12 5LQ) in the last 12 months was 17.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Hersham Village average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodside Avenue (KT12 5LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westdene (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.