Total Crime Rate
163.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gawton Crescent area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Banstead Village , and the 38th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gawton Crescent (CR5 1PN) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.6% higher than the Banstead Village average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 92.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gawton Crescent (CR5 1PN), the main crime hotspot is near Beckett Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Banstead Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jennys Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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