Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balquhain Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Ashtead Lanes & Common , and the 124th highest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .
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 Balquhain Close (KT21 2DG) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balquhain Close (KT21 2DG), the main crime hotspot is near Woodfield Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashtead Lanes & Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Taylor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Taylor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodfield Close | Under investigation |
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