Total Crime Rate
93.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in College , and the 64th highest crime rate of 231 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Avenue (KT17 4DU) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% higher than the College average (54.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Avenue (KT17 4DU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 41 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 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Depot Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Depot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Depot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Depot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Depot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Depot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Pitt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Pikes Hill | β |
| 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 |
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