Total Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Watts Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Thames Ditton , and the 141st highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .
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 Watts Road (KT7 0DE) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 99.8% higher than the Thames Ditton average (32.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Watts Road (KT7 0DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boyle Farm Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thames Ditton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Portsmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Portsmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyle Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boyle Farm Road | Under investigation |
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