Postcode · Ashtead
Crime in KT21 2AR
How much crime is recorded in KT21 2AR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashtead East
- Council
- Mole Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,157 (2024)
How safe is KT21 2AR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT21 2AR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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).
KT21 2ARNational
Burglary8.19.1
Violence and sexual offences4.623.6
Public order3.24.6
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Other theft1.84.5
Anti-social behaviour1.510.7
Drugs1.02.4
Shoplifting1.08.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.