Crime Rates at Ninehams Gardens, Caterham, CR3 5LP

Ninehams Gardens area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Portley & Queens Park , and the 70th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Tandridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ninehams Gardens (CR3 5LP) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% higher than the Portley & Queens Park average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ninehams Gardens (CR3 5LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stites Hill Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillhurst Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.