Postcode · Leatherhead
Crime in KT22 8US
How much crime is recorded in KT22 8US, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Leatherhead South & Ashtead South
- Council
- Mole Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,911 (2024)
How safe is KT22 8US
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT22 8US 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
9.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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).
KT22 8USNational
Burglary7.09.1
Violence and sexual offences6.723.6
Other theft2.54.5
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Drugs1.02.4
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Public order0.74.6
Robbery0.71.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.