Total Crime Rate
152.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Cedars area has the 16th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes , and the 45th highest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Cedars (RH2 0JS) in the last 12 months was 152.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 76.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Cedars (RH2 0JS), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Drive. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Reigate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Beech Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beech Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Cedars | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Cedars | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beech Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenhayes Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doods Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Doods Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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