Total Crime Rate

108.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.0 8/10
  • Drugs 14.0 9/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linden Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton , and the 71st 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 Linden Close (KT20 5UT) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 144.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linden Close (KT20 5UT), 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

Crime Over Time in Linden Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hawes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Morden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copley Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hawes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Morden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hawes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Morden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Morden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurnham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurnham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatch Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatch Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morden Close
Sep 2025Other theft De Burgh Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morden Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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