Total Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Public order 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chaffinch Way area has the 31st highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 440 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 Chaffinch Way (RH6 8HJ) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chaffinch Way (RH6 8HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chaffinch Way, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anderson Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chaffinch Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meath Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hurst Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Downe Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaffinch Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaffinch Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bullfinch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charm Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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