Total Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Oval area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Banstead Village , and the 149th lowest 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 The Oval (SM7 2RA) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Oval (SM7 2RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daniel Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Banstead Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winkworth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neville Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neville Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wilmot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniel Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buff Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Buff Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbourfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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