Total Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berry Meade area has the 16th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Ashtead Lanes & Common , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .
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 Berry Meade (KT21 1SG) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% higher than the Ashtead Lanes & Common average (34.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berry Meade (KT21 1SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cray Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Stede Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashtead Lanes & Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Stede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pound Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Astede Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Stede Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cray Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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