Total Crime Rate
530.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Malmstone 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.
View Crime In Hooley, Merstham & Netherne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hanover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greensand Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fieldoaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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