Total Crime Rate

228.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 228.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 100.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 77.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.4 9/10
  • Drugs 22.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.7 10/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Portland Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne , and the 21st highest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portland Drive (RH1 3JA) in the last 12 months was 228.3 per 1,000 residents and was 210.0% higher than the Hooley, Merstham & Netherne average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 77.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Drive (RH1 3JA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Hooley, Merstham & Netherne

Crime Over Time in Portland Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Weldon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Worsted Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greensand Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taynton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Purbeck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Purbeck Close —
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Data Sources

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