Total Crime Rate

59.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spruce Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Meadvale & St John's , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

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 Spruce Close (RH1 1EZ) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 113.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spruce Close (RH1 1EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Rutland Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spruce Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Furze Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Woodfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baxter Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Furze Close
Sep 2025Drugs Furze Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Furze Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Furze Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furze Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Oxford Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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