Postcode · Walton-on-Thames
Crime in KT12 4HR
How much crime is recorded in KT12 4HR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hersham
- Council
- Elmbridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,995 (2024)
KT12 4HRWalton-on-Thames
How safe is KT12 4HR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT12 4HR area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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 4HRNational
Violence and sexual offences16.023.6
Burglary13.09.1
Anti-social behaviour9.010.7
Shoplifting5.88.4
Public order5.14.6
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Drugs3.82.4
Other theft3.34.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other crime1.31.5
Theft from the person1.32.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.