Total Crime Rate

22.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 22.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 13.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Powell Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Horley Central & South , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 444 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 Powell Close (RH6 8SF) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Powell Close (RH6 8SF), the main crime hotspot is near Chaffinch Way. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Powell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Meath Gardens Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arne Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bullfinch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Meath Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meath Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaffinch Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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