Total Crime Rate

46.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Houston Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Long Ditton , and the 191st highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Houston Road (KT6 5RL) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% higher than the Long Ditton average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Houston Road (KT6 5RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Houston Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vallings Place (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Houston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portsmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Portsmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rushett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ditton Reach Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southbank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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