Total Crime Rate
192.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Dorking North , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (RH4 1BL) in the last 12 months was 192.6 per 1,000 residents and was 108.2% higher than the Dorking North average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Street (RH4 1BL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dorking North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ansell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Victoria Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Archway Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Martins Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Martins Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ansell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Butter Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Butter Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Victoria Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Victoria Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Junction Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyons Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyons Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincents Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincents Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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