Total Crime Rate

52.3 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 52.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Other theft 12.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Chestnut Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South , and the 197th 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 Chestnut Road (RH6 8PF) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Road (RH6 8PF), the main crime hotspot is near Benhams Drive. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benhams Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Homefield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Benhams Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benhams Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benhams Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bonehurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bonehurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cranbourne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Homefield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Skipton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Skipton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sarel Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sarel Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sarel Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Dell Under investigation
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Data Sources

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