Total Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lake View area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dorking South , and the 120th highest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lake View (RH5 4TH) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lake View (RH5 4TH), the main crime hotspot is near Chart Downs. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lake View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadhurst Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lake View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chadhurst Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Russet Way —
Apr 2026Public order Lake View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elder Way Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chart Downs Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westlees Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dukes Ride Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chart Downs —
Apr 2026Other theft Chart Downs Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chart Downs —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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