Total Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horsecroft 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 Horsecroft (SM7 2HB) 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 Horsecroft (SM7 2HB), 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.
View Crime In Banstead Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Garton Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsecroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsecroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gerrards Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Horsecroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Horsecroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Horsecroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Garratts Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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