Total Crime Rate
227.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Somers Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne , and the 19th 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 Somers Road (RH2 9DY) in the last 12 months was 227.7 per 1,000 residents and was 339.0% higher than the Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne average (51.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 124.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Somers Road (RH2 9DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somers Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yorke Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Somers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Road | — |
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