Total Crime Rate
166.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heston Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes , and the 39th highest crime rate of 444 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 Heston Road (RH1 5JA) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 84.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heston Road (RH1 5JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petridge Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Earlswood & Whitebushes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tollgate Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Linnell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Linnell Close | Under investigation |
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