Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.1 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Wood Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Street (RH1 3PE) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Hooley, Merstham & Netherne average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Street (RH1 3PE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wood Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Weldon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletchingley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greensand Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Regent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Purbeck Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Purbeck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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