Total Crime Rate

64.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 44.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Watts 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.

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Crime Over Time in Watts Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portsmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portsmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boyle Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Boyle Farm Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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