Total Crime Rate
51.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Van Dyke Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Meadvale & St John's , and the 200th highest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Van Dyke Close (RH1 2DS) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Van Dyke Close (RH1 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Timperley Gardens. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Redhill West & Wray Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemon Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Timperley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fulbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fulbourne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldersley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Regent Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Timperley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Timperley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dennis Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colesmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colesmead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colesmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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