Total Crime Rate
56.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Kingsway area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in College , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 230 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .
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 The Kingsway (KT17 1LT) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% lower than the College average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Kingsway (KT17 1LT), the main crime hotspot is near Shaw Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ewell Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bevan Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cullerne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bevan Park | Under investigation |
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