Total Crime Rate
72.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reigate and Banstead has the 28th lowest crime rate of 64 districts in South East region and the 102nd lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (South East), it has the 28th lowest crime rate of 64 districts.
The overall crime rate in Reigate and Banstead in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower than the South East region average (83.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Reigate and Banstead’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4,245 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 52 cases , down -5.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 7.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -19.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5,479 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 72.5 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earlswood & Whitebushes | 103.9 | 31.4 (43%) | High 8/10 |
| 2 | Redhill West & Wray Common | 88.5 | 16.0 (22%) | High 7/10 |
| 3 | Redhill East | 87.8 | 15.3 (21%) | High 7/10 |
| 4 | Horley Central & South | 87.1 | 14.6 (20%) | High 7/10 |
| 5 | Banstead Village | 85.5 | 13.0 (18%) | High 7/10 |
| 6 | Hooley, Merstham & Netherne | 77.9 | 5.4 (7%) | High 7/10 |
| 7 | Tattenham Corner & Preston | 70.7 | -1.8 (-2%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 8 | Horley East & Salfords | 62.8 | -9.7 (-13%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 9 | Reigate | 62.6 | -9.9 (-14%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 10 | Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne | 51.9 | -20.6 (-28%) | Low 4/10 |
| 11 | South Park & Woodhatch | 49.2 | -23.3 (-32%) | Low 4/10 |
| 12 | Horley West & Sidlow | 45.8 | -26.7 (-37%) | Low 3/10 |
| 13 | Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton | 44.4 | -28.1 (-39%) | Low 3/10 |
| 14 | Nork | 35.4 | -37.2 (-51%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 15 | Meadvale & St John's | 28.0 | -44.5 (-61%) | Very low 1/10 |
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