Total Crime Rate

530.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 530.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 240.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.1 10/10
  • Public order 53.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.1 10/10
  • Robbery 25.1 10/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malmstone Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne , and the 8th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malmstone Avenue (RH1 3NB) in the last 12 months was 530.5 per 1,000 residents and was 580.8% higher than the Hooley, Merstham & Netherne average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 172.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 148.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malmstone Avenue (RH1 3NB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malmstone Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Hanover Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greensand Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Fieldoaks Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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