Total Crime Rate
715.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
223.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Lawrences Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes , and the 3rd 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 St Lawrences Way (RH2 7AF) in the last 12 months was 715.4 per 1,000 residents and was 571.0% higher than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average (106.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 109 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 113 (≈ 223.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Lawrences Way (RH2 7AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 131 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Reigate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunnel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunnel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | A217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrences Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Lawrences Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Lawrences Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Lawrences Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Lawrences Way | Under investigation |
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