Total Crime Rate

143.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 143.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.1 10/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rathgar Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes , and the 47th 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 Rathgar Close (RH1 5LR) in the last 12 months was 143.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 87.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rathgar Close (RH1 5LR), the main crime hotspot is near Three Arch Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rathgar Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canada Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jordans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jordans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Brow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Canada Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambleside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Three Arch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rathgar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Three Arch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Three Arch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Copsleigh Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Greenwood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawthorn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Prince Albert Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prince Albert Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bushfield Drive

Data Sources

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