Total Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balcombe Gardens area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South , and the 61st lowest 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 Balcombe Gardens (RH6 9BY) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% 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 Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Balcombe Gardens (RH6 9BY), the main crime hotspot is near Brookwood Park. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 21 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 | Burglary | Haroldslea Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haroldslea Close | Under investigation |
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