Crime Rates at Sutton Lane, Abinger Hammer, Dorking, RH5 6PS

Sutton Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood , and the 99th 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 Sutton Lane (RH5 6PS) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .