Crime Rates at Lower Sand Hills, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 6RP

Lower Sand Hills area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Long Ditton , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Sand Hills (KT6 6RP) in the last 12 months was 122.5 per 1,000 residents and was 155.5% higher than the Long Ditton average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Sand Hills (KT6 6RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Seething Wells Lane, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Chads Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.