Total Crime Rate
43.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Quarry Bank area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Lightwater , and the 121st highest crime rate of 290 local areas in Surrey Heath .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Quarry Bank (GU18 5PE) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% lower than the Lightwater average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quarry Bank (GU18 5PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ivy Drive, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quarry Bank (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lightwater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranwell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorrel Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gorse Bank | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gorse Bank | Under investigation |
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