Total Crime Rate
30.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blackthorn Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Nork , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blackthorn Close (KT17 3DF) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% lower than the Nork average (37.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackthorn Close (KT17 3DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poplar Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B291 (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nork| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B291 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kenmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albertine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albertine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitebeam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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