Total Crime Rate
119.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 10th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Meadvale & St John's , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (RH1 1DP) in the last 12 months was 119.4 per 1,000 residents and was 326.0% higher than the Meadvale & St John's average (28.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode RH1 1DP, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Furze Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linkfield Corner (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Meadvale & St John's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Furze Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Furze Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Furze Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furze Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linkfield Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linkfield Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linkfield Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linkfield Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linkfield Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linkfield Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linkfield Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furze Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woodfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatchlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linkfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linkfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baxter Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartmel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Furze Close | Under investigation |
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