KT18 has an annual crime rate of 50.26 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in KT18?

As of April 2026, KT18 has an annual crime rate of 50.26 per 1,000 residents, based on 201 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in KT18?

The most common crime type in KT18 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 55 incidents in April 2026 — 27.4% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the KT18 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in KT18: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

KT18 recorded 201 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 5.04 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 27.4% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 31.4% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring50.26 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment201 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 31.4% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

201

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Annual Crime Rate

50.26per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

713

Within KT18 district

Reigate and Banstead

39,895

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Parking Area Map	total: 25 Shoplifting: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 4	25
Hospital Map	total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 1	12
Parking Area Map	total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 9 Public order: 1	10
Shopping Area Map	total: 8 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Robbery: 2	8
Epsom Map	total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Drugs: 2	8
Nightclub Map	total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 2	7
Supermarket Map	total: 7 Drugs: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	7
Shopping Area Map	total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Drugs: 1	6
Parking Area Map	total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 1	5
Parking Area Map	total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	5

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

201 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

27.4%

Anti-social Behaviour

23.4%

Shoplifting

12.4%

Public Order

9.5%

Other Theft

8.5%

Criminal Damage & Arson

5.0%

Drug Offences

4.5%

Vehicle Crime

2.5%

Burglary

2.5%

Bicycle Theft

1.5%

Other Crime

1.5%

Robbery

1.0%

Theft from Person

0.5%

Crime Analysis: KT18

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in KT18 at 27.4%. Anti-social Behaviour (23.4%) and Shoplifting (12.4%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in KT18 has risen sharply — by 31.4%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for KT18 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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