Total Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oldfield Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Ashtead Lanes & Common , and the 27th 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 Oldfield Gardens (KT21 2NA) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Ashtead Lanes & Common average (32.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oldfield Gardens (KT21 2NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Virginia Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South View Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashtead Lanes & Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Summerfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnett Wood Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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