Total Crime Rate

86.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linkfield Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Meadvale & St John's , and the 104th highest crime rate of 444 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 Linkfield Lane (RH1 1EA) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 200.5% higher than the Meadvale & St John's average (28.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linkfield Lane (RH1 1EA), the main crime hotspot is near Furze Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Linkfield Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Spruce Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daneshill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Spruce Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Furze Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rutland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Charman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Charman Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Dome Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carrington Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Carrington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Carrington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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