Total Crime Rate
72.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Portsmouth Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Long Ditton , and the 100th 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 Portsmouth Road (KT7 0XR) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 433.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Portsmouth Road (KT7 0XR), 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.
View Crime In Long Ditton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorkhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rushett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ditton Reach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thorkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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