Total Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Bookham East & Eastwick Park , and the 45th 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 Lower Road (KT23 4DL) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Bookham East & Eastwick Park average (40.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Road (KT23 4DL), the main crime hotspot is near Oakenwood. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bookham East & Eastwick Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlemead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlemead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakenwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middlemead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middlemead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Post House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post House Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sole Farm Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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