Total Crime Rate
55.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Avenue area has the 36th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in College , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 231 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 Avenue (KT17 4DT) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% higher than the College average (54.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Avenue (KT17 4DT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In College| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Pitt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | B288 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B288 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B288 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pikes Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Depot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Martin'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Close | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Depot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Depot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Depot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Depot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pitt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Depot Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyeth'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beaconsfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hawthorne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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