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

Overview of Crime in KT18 5RY

MERLAND RISE, KT18 5RY, Reigate and Banstead has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.57 per 1,000 population. This KT18 5RY 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 5RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT18 5RY, encompassing approximately 2649 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

KT18 5RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heathland Mews with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Merland Rise with total crimes: 4

MERLAND RISE, KT18 5RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.5766.67%
Vehicle crime35.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-25.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-75.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.94125.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51300.00%
Public order41.51300.00%
Burglary21.51100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.9125.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.89-63.64%
Drugs11.510.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.06-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour44.15-42.86%
Burglary31.51200.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.34111.11%
Anti-social behaviour77.17-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.64500.00%
Public order32.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.43225.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.91-18.18%
Other theft13.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In March 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 offences119.81450.00%
Public order44.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.51100.00%
Burglary21.51100.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.75-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-80.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.68500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.26-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.89400.00%
Burglary31.890.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.28-30.00%
Other theft22.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-75.00%
Public order10.38-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.9442.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.77-50.00%
Public order62.64-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.830.00%
Public order75.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.640.00%
Vehicle crime22.640.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 20244
June 202411
May 202419
April 20249
March 202411
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 202413
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 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

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 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
March 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heathland Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Merland Rise
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Headley Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Chetwode Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Marks Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Royal Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hewers Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. St Leonards Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Trinity Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Broad Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Long Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kinloch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1