BLETCHINGLEY ROAD, RH1 3PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH1 3PJ

BLETCHINGLEY ROAD, RH1 3PJ, Reigate and Banstead has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.02 per 1,000 population. This RH1 3PJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH1 postcode area, which has experienced 445 crimes and a crime rate of 8.83 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH1 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH1 3PJ, encompassing approximately 3072 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RH1 3PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Hildenley Close with total crimes: 5
  • Nailsworth Crescent with total crimes: 4

BLETCHINGLEY ROAD, RH1 3PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.02-18.18%
Public order82.93300.00%
Shoplifting72.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.28-25.00%
Other theft31.95200.00%
Drugs30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Robbery10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.72-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.58-33.33%
Shoplifting72.60-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.28-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.237.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.88-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences123.91-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson53.9166.67%
Possession of weapons31.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order20.65-81.82%
Other theft10.65-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.8388.89%
Anti-social behaviour145.53100.00%
Shoplifting144.56-6.67%
Public order114.56266.67%
Other theft33.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-40.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1514.6550.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.88-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour72.9375.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.28150.00%
Public order31.63-25.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.67300.00%
Shoplifting105.21-58.33%
Public order43.25-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-60.00%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2415.301100.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.81400.00%
Public order53.25150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.63-42.86%
Other theft11.30-80.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.83-22.22%
Other theft52.280.00%
Public order21.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-50.00%
Shoplifting20.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.46-47.06%
Shoplifting62.93-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.95-73.33%
Public order31.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.23-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour155.53114.29%
Shoplifting104.88-9.09%
Other theft43.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-20.00%
Public order31.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-60.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.50-13.64%
Shoplifting116.18-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.58-63.16%
Public order62.2850.00%
Vehicle crime51.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6366.67%
Drugs31.63200.00%
Bicycle theft30.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.340.00%
Shoplifting207.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.510.00%
Other theft66.180.00%
Public order41.950.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Bicycle theft31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 202412
May 202417
April 20249
March 202416
February 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 202317
October 202319
September 202322

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 202411
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 202412
May 202414
April 20247
March 20244
February 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 202315
October 20237
September 202319

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 202415
May 202414
April 202415
March 202410
February 202424
January 20242
December 20236
November 202310
October 202311
September 202320

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH1 3PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hildenley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Nailsworth Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Merstham (Station)
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Malmstone Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Brook Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wood Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Nutfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Regent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Purbeck Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fieldoaks Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bletchingley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Portland Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Sutton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1