Crime Rates at Hereford Close, Epsom, KT18 5DZ

Hereford Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in College , and the 76th highest crime rate of 231 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 Hereford Close (KT18 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hereford Close (KT18 5DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 193 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (89 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.