Postcode · Walton-on-Thames
Crime in KT12 2AR
How much crime is recorded in KT12 2AR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Walton North & Molesey Heath
- Council
- Elmbridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,362 (2024)
KT12 2ARWalton-on-Thames
How safe is KT12 2AR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT12 2AR area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
KT12 2ARNational
Violence and sexual offences25.723.6
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Public order6.24.6
Burglary4.79.1
Drugs4.62.4
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Other theft3.84.5
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Other crime1.71.5
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.71.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.