Total Crime Rate
50.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spook Hill area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dorking South , and the 102nd highest 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 Spook Hill (RH5 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spook Hill (RH5 4JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Rough Rew. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 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 | Walford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hardy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hardy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rough Rew | Under investigation |
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