Total Crime Rate

10.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.3 1/10
  • Violent crimes 5.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

South Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Road (RH2 7LB) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.4% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average (106.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Road (RH2 7LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chart Lane, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in South Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chart Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lesbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lesbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chart Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lesbourne Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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