Total Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norman Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

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 Norman Close (KT18 5RU) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton average (39.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norman Close (KT18 5RU), the main crime hotspot is near Merland Rise. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norman Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Morston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Merland Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Straight Mile Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merland Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merland Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tattenham Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campion Drive
Apr 2026Other theft Parthia Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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