Total Crime Rate

59.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.7 6/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle 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

Lyme Regis Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Banstead Village , and the 174th highest 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 Lyme Regis Road (SM7 2EY) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower than the Banstead Village average (85.5 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 800.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyme Regis Road (SM7 2EY), the main crime hotspot is near Ferndale Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lyme Regis Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Gables Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horsecroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horsecroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary North Acre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft North Acre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gerrards Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Horsecroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Horsecroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Horsecroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garratts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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