RIDGEWAY ROAD, RH1 6PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH1 6PQ

RIDGEWAY ROAD, RH1 6PQ, Reigate and Banstead has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.02 per 1,000 population. This RH1 6PQ 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 6PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH1 6PQ, encompassing approximately 4543 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-67.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

RH1 6PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 16
  • Reading Arch Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

RIDGEWAY ROAD, RH1 6PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.02-67.86%
Public order61.9850.00%
Shoplifting51.32400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-60.00%
Drugs40.8833.33%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-50.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.2155.56%
Anti-social behaviour106.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2050.00%
Public order41.32100.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.7063.64%
Criminal damage and arson43.96100.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Shoplifting30.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-66.67%
Public order20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.36-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour62.420.00%
Drugs41.32300.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.9240.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.0820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Shoplifting30.66-57.14%
Other theft30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.60-16.67%
Shoplifting72.2040.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.540.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6033.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.640.00%
Shoplifting51.10150.00%
Drugs21.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3812.50%
Other theft51.98400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.10-28.57%
Drugs31.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Shoplifting20.44-75.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.3633.33%
Violence and sexual offences81.76-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour71.76-12.50%
Drugs41.54300.00%
Public order40.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.0833.33%
Shoplifting61.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32200.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Public order20.44100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.26-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.08-25.00%
Shoplifting61.3250.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-83.33%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.760.00%
Vehicle crime41.320.00%
Shoplifting40.880.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Other theft20.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202428
July 202418
June 202411
May 202414
April 202410
March 202412
February 20249
January 20248
December 202314
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
October 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH1 6PQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total16
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Reading Arch Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 4. Huntingdon Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Fairfax Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Elm Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grovehill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. High Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Holland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lower Bridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sincots Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. The Tannery
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ridgeway Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wilton Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1