Total Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holmesdale Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dorking South , and the 109th 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 4HS) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Dorking South average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmesdale Road (RH5 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Goodwyns Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dorking South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Powells Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stubs Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Goodwyns Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwyns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glory Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glory Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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