THE OVAL, SM7 2QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM7 2QY

THE OVAL, SM7 2QY, Reigate and Banstead has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.26 per 1,000 population. This SM7 2QY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM7 postcode area, which has experienced 91 crimes and a crime rate of 4.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM7 2QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM7 2QY, encompassing approximately 3024 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM7 2QY area, explore the SM7 2QY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM7 2QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • B2217 with total crimes: 16
  • High Street with total crimes: 4
  • Garden Close with total crimes: 2

THE OVAL, SM7 2QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.2644.44%
Other theft44.300.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.99-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.27-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.980.00%
Vehicle crime41.6533.33%
Robbery21.320.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.26-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.97-16.67%
Public order41.6533.33%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.5663.64%
Violence and sexual offences65.95-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.98200.00%
Public order30.99-25.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.2375.00%
Shoplifting114.6322.22%
Public order43.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.2728.57%
Violence and sexual offences82.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.65-33.33%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Other theft10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.27166.67%
Shoplifting72.6516.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.3150.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.62200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.98100.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.96-25.00%
Public order30.99200.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-60.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.96-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.6533.33%
Other crime21.320.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.320.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 202414
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202412
June 202418
May 202411
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 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
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM7 2QY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B2217
    Total16
    Shoplifting11
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. High Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Garden Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Barn Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Follyfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Palmersfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Neville Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Daniel Way
    Total1
    Other theft1