Total Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Matham Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Molesey East , and the 168th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Matham Road (KT8 0BE) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% lower than the Molesey East average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 566.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Matham Road (KT8 0BE), the main crime hotspot is near Walton Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Molesey East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Walton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Walton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hansler Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hansler Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridge Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Matham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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