Total Crime Rate
72.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coles Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood , and the 65th 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 Coles Lane (RH5 5HS) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% higher than the Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coles Lane (RH5 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bennetts Wood, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cartedale Cottages (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bennetts Wood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartedale Cottages | Under investigation |
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