Total Crime Rate

257.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 257.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 167.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

East Hill area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Limpsfield , and the 10th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Tandridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around East Hill (RH8 9AF) in the last 12 months was 257.0 per 1,000 residents and was 490.3% higher than the Limpsfield average (43.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 575.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Hill (RH8 9AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxted (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in East Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Amy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road West
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amy Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oxted Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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