Total Crime Rate
79.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitmore Way area has the 20th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South , and the 113th highest crime rate of 440 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 Whitmore Way (RH6 8FX) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% lower than the Horley Central & South average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitmore Way (RH6 8FX), the main crime hotspot is near Whitmore Way. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horley Central & South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitmore Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bullfinch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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