Total Crime Rate
77.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Preston Manor Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton , and the 118th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
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 Preston Manor Road (KT20 5FB) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% higher than the Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton average (44.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 452.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Preston Manor Road (KT20 5FB), the main crime hotspot is near Morden Close. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurnham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Morden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chetwode Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trinity Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marbles Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinloch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morden Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurnham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Morden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Morden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bidhams Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merland Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hawes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bidhams Crescent | Local resolution |
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