The total recorded crimes in Ashtead Common, Mole Valley, UK in May 2025 are around 9 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ashtead Common crime rate of 2.46 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Ashtead Common, encompassing approximately 3,662 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Ashtead Common, we need to analyze Ashtead Common crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Mole Valley:
In 2024, Ashtead Common demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Mole Valley average, with 103 crimes compared to 283.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ashtead Common recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 20 other areas in the Mole Valley.
In 2023, Ashtead Common had fewer crimes than the Mole Valley average, with 122 crimes compared to 269. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Ashtead Common recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 20 other areas in the Mole Valley.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Mole Valley, Ashtead Common has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Ashtead Common has recorded 9 crimes with crime rate of 2.46 ranking 18th out of 20 in the Mole Valley, UK
In 2024, the total Ashtead Common crimes were 103. The crime rate of Ashtead Common in 2024 was 28.13 (year) or 2.34 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Mole Valley.
In 2023, the total crimes in Ashtead Common were around 122 crimes with yearly crime rate of 33.32 (year) or 2.78 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Mole Valley.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Ashtead Common) | Crimes | Rank (Ashtead Common) | Crimes | Rank (Ashtead Common) | |
| Leatherhead North | 122 | 1 | 1,152 | 1 | 1,108 | 1 |
| Dorking South | 62 | 2 | 732 | 2 | 618 | 2 |
| Dorking North | 35 | 4 | 437 | 4 | 432 | 3 |
| Holmwoods | 35 | 3 | 498 | 3 | 423 | 4 |
| Leatherhead South | 26 | 8 | 329 | 5 | 374 | 5 |
| Bookham North | 34 | 5 | 300 | 7 | 255 | 8 |
| Charlwood | 24 | 11 | 311 | 6 | 355 | 6 |
| Ashtead Village | 32 | 6 | 225 | 10 | 247 | 9 |
| Bookham South | 16 | 14 | 260 | 8 | 259 | 7 |
| Fetcham East | 30 | 7 | 231 | 9 | 178 | 12 |
| Ashtead Park | 25 | 9 | 161 | 14 | 175 | 13 |
| Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland | 8 | 21 | 152 | 15 | 196 | 10 |
| Mickleham, Westhumble and Pixham | 24 | 10 | 127 | 17 | 104 | 19 |
| Capel, Leigh and Newdigate | 20 | 12 | 204 | 11 | 179 | 11 |
| Box Hill and Headley | 17 | 13 | 165 | 12 | 115 | 18 |
| Westcott | 12 | 16 | 165 | 13 | 116 | 17 |
| Okewood | 10 | 17 | 84 | 21 | 130 | 14 |
| Beare Green | 13 | 15 | 127 | 16 | 87 | 20 |
| Fetcham West | 8 | 20 | 104 | 18 | 117 | 16 |
| Leith Hill | 9 | 19 | 86 | 20 | 59 | 21 |
In May 2025, Drugs dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Burglary (12 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (4 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (8 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (6 cases).
In May 2024, Other theft dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 2 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 4 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 3 |
| April 2025 | 4 |
| March 2025 | 7 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 6 |
| December 2024 | 4 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 5 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 12 |
| January 2025 | 4 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ashtead Common postcode area is presented below.