Total Crime Rate

89.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.6 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 89.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 43.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 18.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 9.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 4/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Limpsfield , and the 66th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Tandridge .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around East Hill (RH8 9AE) in the last 12 months was 89.8 per 1,000 residents and was 108.9% higher than the Limpsfield average (43.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Hill (RH8 9AE), 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 (20 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 Amy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oxted Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Station Approach Under investigation
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 Station Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxted Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxted Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amy Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hoskins Road
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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