Total Crime Rate
47.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grove Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in College , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 230 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Road (KT17 4DF) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% lower than the College average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Road (KT17 4DF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In College| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Prospect Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prospect Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prospect Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prospect Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Orchards | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chartwell Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Laburnum Road | Under investigation |
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