Total Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnett Wood Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Ashtead Lanes & Common , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .
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 Barnett Wood Lane (KT21 2LP) in the last 12 months was 19.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Ashtead Lanes & Common average (34.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnett Wood Lane (KT21 2LP), the main crime hotspot is near Brookers Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 21 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 | Public order | Brookers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brookers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shires Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Taylor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Taylor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Byways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warwick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brookers Close | Under investigation |
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