Crime Statistics for Lower Green, Elmbridge, Surrey, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Lower Green in September 2024. There were a total of 65 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Lower Green, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	21
Criminal Damage Arson	11
Public Order	9
Anti Social Behaviour	6
Other Theft	5
Burglary	4
Shoplifting	4
Vehicle Crime	3
Bicycle Theft	1
Drugs	1
All Crime	65

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lower Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Lower Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Lower Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Lower Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Walton-on-Thames (1.86 miles)	199
Rydens (1.39 miles)	122
Field Common (0.62 miles)	115
Thames Ditton (1.39 miles)	107
Long Ditton (1.86 miles)	91
Hersham (1.75 miles)	86
Lower Green	65
Giggshill (1.86 miles)	51
Esher (1.39 miles)	24
Claremont Park (1.86 miles)	5

Where are the most violent places near Lower Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Lower Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Walton-on-Thames	106
Rydens	96
Field Common	55
Long Ditton	39
Thames Ditton	31
Hersham	30
Lower Green	21
Giggshill	21
Esher	5
Claremont Park	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Lower Green?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Lower Green to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Lower Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lower Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Lower Green is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Walton North	60
2	Walton Central	55
3	Molesey West	52
4	Esher	51
5	Molesey East	48
6	Walton South	48
7	Hampton	43
8	Hersham Village	41
9	Hinchley Wood and Weston Green	39
10	Sunbury East	38
11	Thames Ditton	30

Which road in Lower Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Lower Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.