Total Crime Rate
138.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
94.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rothervale area has the 10th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Horley Central & South , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rothervale (RH6 8LH) in the last 12 months was 138.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 94.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rothervale (RH6 8LH), the main crime hotspot is near Darenth Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Darenth Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterside | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darenth Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Darenth Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothervale | Under investigation |
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