Crap Towns / Ashtead / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Ashtead?
The police recorded 3.7 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Ashtead from September 2023 to August 2026, 74% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 2.9, down from 4.4 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.4 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 3.8 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 2.9 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Epsom | 3.3 km | 18.0 |
| Leatherhead | 2.6 km | 17.4 |
| Ewell | 5.8 km | 13.6 |
| Tadworth and Epsom Downs | 5.1 km | 8.7 |
| Banstead | 7.4 km | 8.3 |
| Cobham | 6.4 km | 7.6 |
| Esher | 7.8 km | 7.2 |
| West Molesey | 8.3 km | 6.6 |
| Great Bookham and Fetcham | 6.0 km | 6.5 |
| Worcester Park and Stoneleigh | 7.8 km | 4.6 |
| Ashtead | – | 3.7 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |