Crime Rate in Leatherhead North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Leatherhead North

The total recorded crimes in Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, UK in July 2025 are around 128 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Leatherhead North crime rate of 11.44 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 Leatherhead North, encompassing approximately 11,188 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
Leatherhead North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

How safe is Leatherhead North?

To understand the safety of Leatherhead North, we need to analyze Leatherhead North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Mole Valley:

    • In 2024, Leatherhead North reported a higher crime volume than the Mole Valley average, with 1,152 crimes compared to 283. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Leatherhead North witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 20 other areas in the Mole Valley.

    • In 2023, Leatherhead North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Mole Valley average, with 1,108 crimes compared to 269. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Leatherhead North witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 20 other areas in the Mole Valley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Mole Valley, Leatherhead North has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Leatherhead North Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Leatherhead North has recorded 128 crimes with crime rate of 11.44 ranking 1th out of 20 in the Mole Valley, UK

In 2024, the total Leatherhead North crimes were 1,152. The crime rate of Leatherhead North in 2024 was 102.96 (year) or 8.58 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Mole Valley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Leatherhead North were around 1,108 crimes with yearly crime rate of 99.03 (year) or 8.25 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Mole Valley.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Leatherhead North)CrimesRank (Leatherhead North)CrimesRank (Leatherhead North)
Dorking South64 2732 2618 2
Dorking North34 6437 4432 3
Holmwoods51 3498 3423 4
Bookham North44 4300 7255 8
Leatherhead South29 7329 5374 5
Bookham South34 5260 8259 7
Charlwood14 14311 6355 6
Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland26 8152 15196 10
Ashtead Village19 10225 10247 9
Fetcham East17 11231 9178 12
Capel, Leigh and Newdigate20 9204 11179 11
Box Hill and Headley15 12165 12115 18
Ashtead Park14 13161 14175 13
Westcott10 18165 13116 17
Okewood13 1584 21130 14
Ashtead Common11 16103 19122 15
Fetcham West7 20104 18117 16
Beare Green9 19127 1687 20
Mickleham, Westhumble and Pixham11 17127 17104 19
Leith Hill5 2186 2059 21

Leatherhead North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (45 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (43 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (31 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (31 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20254
May 202520
April 20253
March 20257
February 20256
January 20258
December 20246
November 20249
October 20247
September 20246
August 20243

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202535
June 202545
May 202543
April 202535
March 202531
February 202522
January 202520
December 202427
November 202426
October 202424
September 202422
August 202431

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20254
May 20254
April 20252
March 20259
February 20252
January 20257
November 20246
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253
January 20255
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202516
May 202524
April 202515
March 202517
February 202513
January 202513
December 202410
November 202410
October 202415
September 202412
August 202417

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20255
May 20259
April 20259
March 202515
February 20256
January 20255
December 20248
November 20245
October 20244
September 20243
August 20248

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 20258
May 20259
April 202517
March 202517
February 202515
January 20258
December 202411
November 202412
October 20248
September 20247
August 20245

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20259
May 20252
April 202511
March 20259
February 20259
January 20254
December 202410
November 202410
October 20248
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20255
May 20253
April 20254
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
February 20251
January 20252
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20256
May 20253
April 20254
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
November 20242
October 20244
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
April 20251
January 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
August 20241

High Crime Locations Leatherhead North in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Leatherhead North postcode area is presented below.

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting6
Vehicle crime1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total6
Other theft2
Shoplifting2
Public order1
Theft from the person1
3. Shopping Area (Map)
Total6
Other theft3
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Kingslea (Map)
Total6
Burglary4
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
5. High Street (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
6. Thornton Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1
8. St John'S Close (Map)
Total5
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Randalls Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
10. Clements Mead (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1

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