POPLAR ROAD, KT22 8SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT22 8SQ

POPLAR ROAD, KT22 8SQ, Mole Valley has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.39 per 1,000 population. This KT22 8SQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader KT22 postcode area, which has experienced 147 crimes and a crime rate of 5.66 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this KT22 8SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT22 8SQ, encompassing approximately 2502 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

KT22 8SQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Elm Road with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

POPLAR ROAD, KT22 8SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.39150.00%
Public order74.00600.00%
Other theft42.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-42.86%
Shoplifting31.6050.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.59133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.8033.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.60-55.56%
Other theft31.600.00%
Shoplifting21.20-85.71%
Public order10.80-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.7855.56%
Violence and sexual offences95.5950.00%
Public order83.6060.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.200.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2050.00%
Burglary21.200.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.59-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.6020.00%
Public order52.4066.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.00-33.33%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.19-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences54.80-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour32.000.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Other theft20.80-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.380.00%
Shoplifting135.19-13.33%
Other theft55.19150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00-40.00%
Public order31.20200.00%
Burglary21.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1517.1887.50%
Violence and sexual offences135.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.19150.00%
Burglary42.000.00%
Other theft21.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.1962.50%
Shoplifting85.19-46.67%
Other theft43.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60-50.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1515.587.14%
Violence and sexual offences85.9960.00%
Vehicle crime53.200.00%
Public order42.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6033.33%
Other theft21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.59-61.54%
Public order42.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.60200.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1417.18-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences135.5962.50%
Public order65.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.400.00%
Vehicle crime12.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1514.3915.38%
Violence and sexual offences85.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.20-37.50%
Vehicle crime22.00-33.33%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Burglary10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1316.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.000.00%
Vehicle crime33.200.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 202413
February 202413
January 202413
December 20238
November 20235
October 202313
September 20238
August 202310

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 147 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 202414
May 20249
April 202412
March 202413
February 202415
January 20248
December 202315
November 202314
October 202314
September 202315
August 202313

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20235
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235
August 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
August 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT22 8SQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elm Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Leret Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Poplar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Highlands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. The Limes
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Russell Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Queen Anne'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Fairfield Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mayfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Homefield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Epsom Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1