Total Crime Rate

153.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 153.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 107.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.7 10/10
  • Public order 22.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spencer Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes , and the 44th 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 Spencer Way (RH1 5LS) in the last 12 months was 153.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 107.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spencer Way (RH1 5LS), the main crime hotspot is near Three Arch Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spencer Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Edgefield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Three Arch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ambleside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Brow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Edgefield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenwood Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bushfield Drive
Apr 2026Other theft Bushfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Three Arch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambleside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirley Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeoman Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Three Arch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Three Arch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rathgar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rathgar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ambleside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Albert Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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