Crime Rates at Church Street, Dorking, RH4 1DS

Church Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .

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 Church Street (RH4 1DS) in the last 12 months was 384.0 per 1,000 residents and was 529.5% higher 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 Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 165.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (RH4 1DS), 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.