Crap Towns / Epsom / Crime

How much crime is there in Epsom?

The police recorded 83.3 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Epsom from September 2023 to August 2026, 9% higher than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 32.7. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 87.9, up from 77.4 in the 12 months to August 2024.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical town
September 2023 to August 202477.478.6
September 2024 to August 202584.777.4
September 2025 to August 202687.973.7
By type
CrimeHereTypical town
Violence and sexual offences32.734.1
Public order8.86.6
Shoplifting8.47.1
Criminal damage and arson7.57.0
Other theft6.65.4
Vehicle crime6.03.8
Burglary3.73.1
Drugs3.12.4
Other crime2.02.0
Bicycle theft1.60.5
Theft from the person1.20.4
Robbery1.00.6
Possession of weapons0.80.8
Nearby towns
TownDistanceCrimes per 1,000 people a year
Leatherhead5.8 km101
Epsom–83.3
Kingston upon Thames6.3 km68.8
Sutton7.4 km63.2
Ewell2.5 km60.3
Banstead5.2 km53.5
Tadworth and Epsom Downs3.6 km48.9
Esher7.7 km48.5
West Molesey7.1 km42.4
Worcester Park and Stoneleigh4.6 km30.6
Ashtead3.3 km29.3
The typical town–76.2