Crime Rates at Gresham Close, Oxted, RH8 0BH

Gresham Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Limpsfield , and the 97th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Tandridge .

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 Gresham Close (RH8 0BH) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% higher than the Limpsfield average (43.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gresham Close (RH8 0BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road East, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.