Total Crime Rate

56.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 56.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 10.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
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Crime overview

Purberry Grove 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 Purberry Grove (KT17 1LU) 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 Purberry Grove (KT17 1LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garbrand Walk, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Purberry Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garbrand Walk
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shaw Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Persfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Garbrand Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cullerne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bevan Park
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bevan Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Garbrand Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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