RH8 8BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH8 8BT

RH8 8BT, Tandridge has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.55 per 1,000 population. This RH8 8BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH8 postcode area, which has experienced 43 crimes and a crime rate of 2.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH8 8BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH8 8BT, encompassing approximately 1620 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH8 8BT area, explore the RH8 8BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

RH8 8BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxted with total crimes: 4
  • New Lodge Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Station Road East with total crimes: 2

RH8 8BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.55-33.33%
Public order22.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-71.43%
Shoplifting11.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour715.43250.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.32-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.7050.00%
Shoplifting31.85-25.00%
Public order31.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Other theft11.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.37150.00%
Public order66.17500.00%
Drugs43.700.00%
Shoplifting42.47-42.86%
Other theft22.47-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting717.900.00%
Other theft74.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.32-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.47100.00%
Public order12.47-75.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.700.00%
Public order43.090.00%
Drugs22.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.73150.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.17-78.26%
Criminal damage and arson23.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.01475.00%
Anti-social behaviour614.200.00%
Public order53.70400.00%
Shoplifting43.090.00%
Drugs32.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.7350.00%
Shoplifting43.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.47-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson22.47-50.00%
Theft from the person21.23100.00%
Public order11.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.0528.57%
Criminal damage and arson45.55300.00%
Shoplifting42.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.47-55.56%
Vehicle crime22.47100.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Public order10.62-75.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour916.05350.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.55-50.00%
Public order44.32-33.33%
Shoplifting32.47-25.00%
Burglary11.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.37-12.50%
Public order68.64-60.00%
Shoplifting43.70-55.56%
Vehicle crime32.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.85-50.00%
Burglary21.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1633.330.00%
Public order159.880.00%
Shoplifting99.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.090.00%
Burglary32.470.00%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 202423
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20247
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242
March 20243

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH8 8BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oxted
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. New Lodge Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Station Road East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1