Total Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Balcombe Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South , and the 170th lowest 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 Balcombe Road (RH6 9AY) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balcombe Road (RH6 9AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Balcombe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yattendon Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Yattendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Consort Way East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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