Crime Rate in Box Hill and Headley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Box Hill and Headley

The total recorded crimes in Box Hill and Headley, Mole Valley, UK in July 2025 are around 15 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Box Hill and Headley crime rate of 86.11 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 Box Hill and Headley, encompassing approximately 174 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Box Hill and Headley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Church Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Ashurst Drive with total crimes: 1

How safe is Box Hill and Headley?

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

  • Relative to Mole Valley:

    • In 2024, Box Hill and Headley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Mole Valley average, with 165 crimes compared to 283.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Box Hill and Headley recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 20 other areas in the Mole Valley.

    • In 2023, Box Hill and Headley had fewer crimes than the Mole Valley average, with 115 crimes compared to 269. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Box Hill and Headley recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 20 other areas in the Mole Valley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Mole Valley, Box Hill and Headley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Box Hill and Headley Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Box Hill and Headley has recorded 15 crimes with crime rate of 86.11 ranking 12th out of 20 in the Mole Valley, UK

In 2024, the total Box Hill and Headley crimes were 165. The crime rate of Box Hill and Headley in 2024 was 947.19 (year) or 78.93 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Mole Valley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Box Hill and Headley were around 115 crimes with yearly crime rate of 660.16 (year) or 55.01 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the Mole Valley.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Box Hill and Headley)CrimesRank (Box Hill and Headley)CrimesRank (Box Hill and Headley)
Leatherhead North128 11,152 11,108 1
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
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

Box Hill and Headley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (10 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (3 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (5 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 202510
May 20259
April 20259
March 20256
February 20256
January 20253
December 20248
November 20245
October 20247
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
March 20251
February 20251
October 20246
August 20243

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
May 20254
April 20256
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20245
August 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
October 20242

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20242
September 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
August 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
November 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241

High Crime Locations Box Hill and Headley in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Box Hill and Headley postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2
Robbery1
2. Church Lane (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4
3. Ashurst Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Cunliffe Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. Race Track (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Boxhill Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Barn Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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