Total Crime Rate
107.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitegate Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 444 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 Whitegate Way (KT20 5NR) in the last 12 months was 107.6 per 1,000 residents and was 170.1% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitegate Way (KT20 5NR), the main crime hotspot is near Waterfield Green. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tattenham Corner & Preston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Watermead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Morston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parthia Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Campion Drive | — |
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