Crime Statistics for Lower Kingswood, Reigate and Banstead, Surrey, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Lower Kingswood in August 2024. There were a total of 13 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Public Order, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Public Order5
Violent Crime5
Anti Social Behaviour2
Other Theft1
All Crime13

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lower Kingswood. 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 Kingswood

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Coles Meads (2.24 miles)206
Burgh Heath (2.49 miles)94
Gatton (1.86 miles)46
Tadworth (2.24 miles)39
Margery (0.88 miles)30
Walton-on-the-Hill (1.39 miles)17
Lower Kingswood13
Buckland (2.24 miles)8
Mogador (0.88 miles)7
Reigate Heath (1.96 miles)4

7.55%
of Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Lower Kingswood?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Coles Meads81
Burgh Heath28
Gatton16
Tadworth15
Walton-on-the-Hill7
Margery6
Lower Kingswood5
Buckland4
Mogador4
Reigate Heath3

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

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 Kingswood 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 Kingswood compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Tattenham Corner & Preston58
2Banstead Village53
3Earlswood & Whitebushes43
4Redhill East40
5South Park & Woodhatch40
6Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton35
7Redhill West & Wray Common35
8Meadvale & St John's34
9Reigate27
10Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland23
11Box Hill and Headley15

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

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

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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