Total Crime Rate
68.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prince Albert Square area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Albert Square (RH1 5AP) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average (103.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Albert Square (RH1 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near Edgefield Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Earlswood & Whitebushes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Copsleigh Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Albert Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prince Albert Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tollgate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rathgar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tollgate Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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