Total Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodcote area has the 30th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South , and the 179th 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 Woodcote (RH6 9AL) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodcote (RH6 9AL), the main crime hotspot is near Whitecroft. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horley Central & South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greatlake Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodcote | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Homefield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassmere | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rainbow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Firlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Homefield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heritage Lawn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greatlake Court | Under investigation |
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