Total Crime Rate
217.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Dorking North , and the 18th 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 South Street (RH4 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 217.3 per 1,000 residents and was 131.4% higher than the Dorking North average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 56.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Street (RH4 2EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Terrace, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nower Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dorking North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincents Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Butter Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mint Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mint Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Martins Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nower Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Martins Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Butter Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vincent Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arundel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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