Total Crime Rate

151.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 151.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 29.0 7/10
  • Public order 25.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Shortcroft Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in College , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 230 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shortcroft Road (KT17 2EW) in the last 12 months was 151.6 per 1,000 residents and was 167.2% higher than the College average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shortcroft Road (KT17 2EW), the main crime hotspot is near Primrose Walk. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shortcroft Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elmwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welbeck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shire Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shire Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primrose Walk —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mill View Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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