Crime Rates at Chester Close, Dorking, RH4 1PP

Chester Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley , and the 39th 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 Chester Close (RH4 1PP) in the last 12 months was 118.4 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Close (RH4 1PP), the main crime hotspot is near Reigate Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.