Total Crime Rate

76.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Josephine Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Banstead Village , and the 124th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Josephine Avenue (KT20 7AB) in the last 12 months was 76.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Josephine Avenue (KT20 7AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Josephine Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Smithy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Josephine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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