Total Crime Rate
128.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bletchingley Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne , and the 56th highest crime rate of 440 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 Bletchingley Road (RH1 3QN) in the last 12 months was 128.6 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bletchingley Road (RH1 3QN), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 7 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 | Public order | Woodlands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bolsover Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolsover Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Close | Under investigation |
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