Total Crime Rate

31.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 17.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

East Hill area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Limpsfield , and the 71st lowest 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 East Hill (RH8 9AA) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower than the Limpsfield average (43.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Hill (RH8 9AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Approach, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in East Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hoskins Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oxted Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxted Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxted Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Station Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Church Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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