Crime Rates at Hillside, Banstead, SM7 1ES

Hillside area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Nork , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

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 Hillside (SM7 1ES) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower than the Nork average (35.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside (SM7 1ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highdown Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillside Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.