Total Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillcrest Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in College , and the 25th lowest 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 Hillcrest Close (KT18 5JY) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower than the College average (54.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillcrest Close (KT18 5JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Downs Way, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downs Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In College| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wootton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aston Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Treadwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Downs Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Downs Way | Under investigation |
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