Total Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Palmer Close area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes , and the 192nd 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 Palmer Close (RH1 4BU) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average (106.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palmer Close (RH1 4BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A25, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mostyn Terrace (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Redhill East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A25 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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