Total Crime Rate
715.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bancroft Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 440 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 Bancroft Road (RH2 7RU) in the last 12 months was 715.4 per 1,000 residents and was 588.4% higher than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average (103.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 123 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 187.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bancroft Road (RH2 7RU), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Earlswood & Whitebushes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunnel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunnel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tunnel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tunnel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Lawrences Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Lawrences Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrences Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrences Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrences Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roebuck Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
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