Total Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.4 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 42.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Bignall Avenue area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Horley Central & South , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

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 Bignall Avenue (RH6 8GH) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bignall Avenue (RH6 8GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bullfinch Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coniston Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bignall Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harmony Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Putney Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Putney Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bullfinch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Webber Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arne Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Blunden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brocklehurst Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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