Crime Rates at Buckhurst Close, Redhill, RH1 2AQ

Buckhurst 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 Buckhurst Close (RH1 2AQ) 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 Buckhurst Close (RH1 2AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Timperley Gardens, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carlton Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.