Total Crime Rate
164.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Hawthorns area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Oxted North , and the 20th highest crime rate of 267 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 The Hawthorns (RH8 9PX) in the last 12 months was 164.2 per 1,000 residents and was 172.6% higher than the Oxted North average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Hawthorns (RH8 9PX), the main crime hotspot is near Coldshott. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coldshott | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oak Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pollards Oak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnfield Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldshott | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldshott | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coldshott | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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