Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Stephens Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Ashtead Lanes & Common , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .
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 St Stephens Avenue (KT21 1PJ) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Ashtead Lanes & Common average (34.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Stephens Avenue (KT21 1PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rutland Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cray Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashtead Lanes & Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rutland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cray Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Close | Under investigation |
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