Postcode district · Epsom
Crime in KT17
How much crime is recorded in KT17, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Epsom and Ewell
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 37,173 (2024)
How safe is KT17
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in KT17, 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
19.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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).
KT17National
Violence and sexual offences13.523.6
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Burglary8.09.1
Public order4.64.6
Shoplifting4.68.4
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Other theft2.84.5
Drugs2.52.4
Other crime1.31.5
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% 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.