Total Crime Rate
22.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilmerhatch Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in College , and the 50th 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 Wilmerhatch Lane (KT18 7EQ) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the College average (54.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilmerhatch Lane (KT18 7EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodcote Side, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunny Bank (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In College| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Woodcote Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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