Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newchapel Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dormansland & Felbridge , and the 89th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Tandridge .
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 Newchapel Road (RH7 6BD) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% higher than the Dormansland & Felbridge average (45.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newchapel Road (RH7 6BD), the main crime hotspot is near Drivers Mead. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Plaistow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bay Trees | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Plaistow Street | Under investigation |
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