Total Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old School Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes , and the 180th lowest 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 Old School Close (RH1 2FR) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average (106.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old School Close (RH1 2FR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Frenches Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ladbroke Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Redhill East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frenches Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frenches Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frenches Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frenches Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frenches Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burrage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ladbroke Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frenches Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Frenches Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frenches Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frenches Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frenches Road | β |
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