Crime Rates at Riverside, Dorking, RH4 1PR

Riverside area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley , and the 113th 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 Riverside (RH4 1PR) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riverside (RH4 1PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pixham Lane, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swan Mill Gardens (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.