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

Overview of Crime in SM7 2RA

THE OVAL, SM7 2RA, Reigate and Banstead has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.31 per 1,000 population. This SM7 2RA 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 2RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM7 2RA, encompassing approximately 3181 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM7 2RA area, explore the SM7 2RA 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)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SM7 2RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • B2217 with total crimes: 16
  • Chiltons Close with total crimes: 4
  • Avenue Road with total crimes: 4

THE OVAL, SM7 2RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.3144.44%
Violence and sexual offences54.09-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.57400.00%
Other theft41.570.00%
Drugs31.260.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In August 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
Shoplifting98.17-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.8360.00%
Vehicle crime42.5133.33%
Robbery21.26100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%

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
Shoplifting129.74-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.77-28.57%
Public order41.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Other theft20.94-33.33%
Robbery10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.5163.64%
Violence and sexual offences75.66-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.20300.00%
Public order31.26-25.00%
Other theft30.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.94-6.25%
Shoplifting114.7122.22%
Public order43.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3160.00%
Shoplifting95.0328.57%
Public order62.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.89-33.33%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In March 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 offences109.11100.00%
Shoplifting73.1416.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.200.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.89-16.67%
Public order31.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

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 offences64.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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 offences34.71-25.00%
Public order30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

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 crime55.03-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.57-33.33%
Other crime21.260.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.230.00%
Vehicle crime61.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.890.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 202415
April 202416
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

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 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
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 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 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
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

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 4 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
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
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 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 2RA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B2217
    Total16
    Shoplifting11
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Chiltons Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Avenue Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 4. High Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Garden Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Barn Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Follyfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Palmersfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Neville Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Daniel Way
    Total1
    Other theft1