Total Crime Rate

68.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 68.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 22.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 8/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Great Ellshams area has the 18th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Banstead Village , and the 144th highest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Great Ellshams (SM7 2BA) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower than the Banstead Village average (79.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Ellshams (SM7 2BA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Great Ellshams area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garton Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Great Ellshams
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B2219 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Courtlands Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B2219 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B2219 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Monks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Gale Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalk Pit Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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