Total Crime Rate
409.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
139.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farningham Road area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chaldon , and the 3rd 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 Farningham Road (CR3 6LJ) in the last 12 months was 409.9 per 1,000 residents and was 891.5% higher than the Chaldon average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 139.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farningham Road (CR3 6LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Colin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Colin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caterham | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caterham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Caterham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caterham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caterham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sutton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farningham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Trees Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Avenue | — |
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