Total Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodmansterne Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Banstead Village , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 444 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodmansterne Lane (SM7 3AA) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodmansterne Lane (SM7 3AA), the main crime hotspot is near Neville Close. Police recorded 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fiddicroft Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbourfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barn Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buff Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Buff Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neville Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neville Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Robertson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fiddicroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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