Total Crime Rate
83.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Michelham Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton , and the 104th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Michelham Gardens (KT20 5HS) in the last 12 months was 83.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Michelham Gardens (KT20 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterfield Green, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allum Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordsgrove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelvers Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordsgrove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitegate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bidhams Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bidhams Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merland Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pit Wood Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pit Wood Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pit Wood Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pit Wood Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterfield Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waterfield Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterfield Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Watermead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Watermead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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