Total Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hatchgate area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Horley Central & South , and the 158th highest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
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 Hatchgate (RH6 7EA) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% lower than the Horley Central & South average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hatchgate (RH6 7EA), the main crime hotspot is near Massetts Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Massetts Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Massetts Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfield Road | Under investigation |
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