Crime Rate in Bookham West, ward

Bookham West has the 6th lowest crime rate of 13 wards in Mole Valley district and the 1990th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 364th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Bookham West in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Mole Valley district average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bookham West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 145 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 47.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 174 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Bookham West ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Lower Road, with 47 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Oakenwood (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.