Total Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holmesdale Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dorking South , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holmesdale Road (RH5 4HP) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% lower than the Dorking South average (60.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmesdale Road (RH5 4HP), the main crime hotspot is near Lake View. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holmwoods & Beare Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dukes Ride | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lake View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Way | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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