Crime Rates at Myrtle Road, Dorking, RH4 1DA

Myrtle Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .

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 Myrtle Road (RH4 1DA) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% lower than the Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Road (RH4 1DA), 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.