Total Crime Rate

66.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 66.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Potters Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Horley East & Salfords , and the 151st highest 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 Potters Way (RH2 7PF) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% higher than the Horley East & Salfords average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Potters Way (RH2 7PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tiler'S Way, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hornbeam Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Potters Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reeve Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Reeve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushetts Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rushetts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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