| Previous Year: | 1957 |
| Previous Tournament: | 1957 English cricket season |
| Next Year: | 1959 |
| Next Tournament: | 1959 English cricket season |
1958 was the 59th season of County Championship cricket in England. Surrey captain Peter May topped the batting averages for the third time and his team won a record seventh successive title. England defeated the touring New Zealand side 4–0 in a Test match series.
See main article: New Zealand cricket team in England in 1958. England defeated New Zealand 4–0 with one match drawn in a five match Test series.
See main article: article and 1958 County Championship. The County Championship was won by Surrey County Cricket Club, the last of seven consecutive Championships for the county. Hampshire were runners-up.
Peter May topped the averages with 2,231 runs scored at a batting average of 63.74.
Les Jackson topped the bowling averages with 143 wickets taken at a bowling average of 10.99 runs per wicket.