RH1 1WS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH1 1WS

RH1 1WS, Reigate and Banstead has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.73 per 1,000 population. This RH1 1WS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH1 postcode area, which has experienced 325 crimes and a crime rate of 6.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH1 1WS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH1 1WS, encompassing approximately 4832 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH1 1WS area, explore the RH1 1WS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-51.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)

RH1 1WS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 16
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 5

RH1 1WS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.73-51.11%
Shoplifting154.5536.36%
Public order143.107.69%
Anti-social behaviour72.90-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson61.45-50.00%
Other theft61.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.809.76%
Anti-social behaviour179.31-10.53%
Public order133.528.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.69140.00%
Shoplifting112.48-35.29%
Other theft62.280.00%
Possession of weapons31.24200.00%
Drugs30.6250.00%
Burglary20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4123.5957.69%
Anti-social behaviour198.49111.11%
Shoplifting173.9341.67%
Public order123.520.00%
Other theft62.4820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.24-16.67%
Burglary41.030.00%
Other crime30.83200.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Drugs20.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.45-38.10%
Public order125.38-33.33%
Shoplifting122.48-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour92.48-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.860.00%
Drugs61.2420.00%
Other theft51.24-54.55%
Burglary41.03300.00%
Theft from the person40.830.00%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.085.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.6981.82%
Public order184.145.88%
Shoplifting133.73-31.58%
Other theft112.69120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.280.00%
Drugs51.24-54.55%
Theft from the person41.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Robbery20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.2837.93%
Shoplifting198.2811.76%
Public order173.9341.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.52-8.33%
Drugs112.28266.67%
Theft from the person62.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.24100.00%
Other theft51.240.00%
Robbery41.030.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.213.57%
Shoplifting176.00-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour123.52-45.45%
Public order122.48-47.83%
Other theft52.48-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-62.50%
Drugs30.62-25.00%
Other crime30.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.25-44.00%
Public order235.79130.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.76-12.00%
Shoplifting184.55-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson83.7314.29%
Burglary61.66500.00%
Other theft61.2420.00%
Other crime41.2433.33%
Drugs40.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-75.00%
Theft from the person10.21-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5027.9478.57%
Anti-social behaviour2510.3566.67%
Shoplifting195.17-5.00%
Public order103.9311.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.07-50.00%
Other theft51.45-28.57%
Theft from the person51.0325.00%
Drugs41.03-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.83100.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.18-24.32%
Shoplifting205.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.147.14%
Criminal damage and arson143.10180.00%
Public order92.9028.57%
Drugs71.86600.00%
Other theft71.4575.00%
Theft from the person41.450.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-40.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.63-31.48%
Anti-social behaviour147.66-44.00%
Shoplifting102.90-37.50%
Public order72.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-58.33%
Vehicle crime51.03400.00%
Other theft41.03-60.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Robbery20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-75.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.21-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5431.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour2511.180.00%
Shoplifting165.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.310.00%
Drugs102.480.00%
Other theft102.070.00%
Public order92.070.00%
Bicycle theft81.860.00%
Burglary31.660.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20248
January 20247
December 202314
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202412
June 202412
May 202418
April 202417
March 202412
February 202423
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202417
June 202412
May 202413
April 202419
March 202417
February 202418
January 202419
December 202320
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 442 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202445
July 202441
June 202426
May 202442
April 202440
March 202429
February 202428
January 202450
December 202328
November 202337
October 202354

A total of 196 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 202419
June 20249
May 202420
April 202411
March 202412
February 202422
January 202425
December 202315
November 202314
October 202325

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 202411
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
February 20246
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH1 1WS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chestnut Mead
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Public order1
  • 5. Furze Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 8. Linkfield Corner
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queensway
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Huntingdon Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Fairfax Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Grovehill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. High Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Princess Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Linkfield Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Woodfield Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rutland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. North Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Holland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lower Bridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Sincots Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. The Tannery
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1