Total Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 74.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linkfield Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Meadvale & St John's , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 444 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 Linkfield Street (RH1 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 160.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linkfield Street (RH1 1HQ), 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 Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Charman Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Spruce Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daneshill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Furze Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Spruce Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ranelagh Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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