MERLAND RISE, KT18 5RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT18 5RW

MERLAND RISE, KT18 5RW, Reigate and Banstead has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.13 per 1,000 population. This KT18 5RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader KT18 postcode area, which has experienced 113 crimes and a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this KT18 5RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT18 5RW, encompassing approximately 1568 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

KT18 5RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Merland Rise with total crimes: 4
  • Headley Drive with total crimes: 3

MERLAND RISE, KT18 5RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.1354.55%
Criminal damage and arson410.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.55-33.33%
Public order11.28-75.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.13266.67%
Public order47.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.5625.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.19-78.57%
Drugs11.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.64-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.85-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour48.93-42.86%
Other theft42.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.55-66.67%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Public order11.28-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.8654.55%
Anti-social behaviour710.84-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.46500.00%
Public order53.83150.00%
Burglary13.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.49140.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.6510.00%
Public order27.01-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.9411.11%
Public order56.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.19400.00%
Other crime23.19100.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.4828.57%
Criminal damage and arson35.74-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.910.00%
Other theft11.91-66.67%
Other crime10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.49-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour74.46600.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.46150.00%
Vehicle crime33.19200.00%
Other theft31.91200.00%
Burglary21.910.00%
Other crime11.28-50.00%
Public order10.64-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.48-46.67%
Public order35.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.28-50.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.49-11.76%
Public order69.5620.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.83-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.840.00%
Public order57.650.00%
Vehicle crime43.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 20243
June 202414
May 202417
April 202411
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 202412
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT18 5RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Merland Rise
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Headley Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Chetwode Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Preston Manor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Merland Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Broadfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Royal Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hewers Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. St Leonards Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trinity Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Broad Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Long Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Kinloch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hayton Crescent
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Homefield Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1