Crime Rate in Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland

The total recorded crimes in Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland, Mole Valley, UK in May 2025 are around 8 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland crime rate of 4.03 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 Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland, encompassing approximately 1,984 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Other crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glenfield Close with total crimes: 2
  • Jubilee Terrace with total crimes: 1
  • Brockhamhurst Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland?

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

  • Relative to Mole Valley:

    • In 2024, Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Mole Valley average, with 152 crimes compared to 283.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 20 other areas in the Mole Valley.

    • In 2023, Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland had fewer crimes than the Mole Valley average, with 196 crimes compared to 269. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 20 other areas in the Mole Valley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Mole Valley, Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland has recorded 8 crimes with crime rate of 4.03 ranking 21th out of 20 in the Mole Valley, UK

In 2024, the total Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland crimes were 152. The crime rate of Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland in 2024 was 76.59 (year) or 6.38 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Mole Valley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland were around 196 crimes with yearly crime rate of 98.76 (year) or 8.23 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Mole Valley.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland)CrimesRank (Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland)CrimesRank (Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland)
Leatherhead North122 11,152 11,108 1
Dorking South62 2732 2618 2
Dorking North35 4437 4432 3
Holmwoods35 3498 3423 4
Leatherhead South26 8329 5374 5
Bookham North34 5300 7255 8
Charlwood24 11311 6355 6
Ashtead Village32 6225 10247 9
Bookham South16 14260 8259 7
Fetcham East30 7231 9178 12
Ashtead Park25 9161 14175 13
Mickleham, Westhumble and Pixham24 10127 17104 19
Capel, Leigh and Newdigate20 12204 11179 11
Box Hill and Headley17 13165 12115 18
Westcott12 16165 13116 17
Okewood10 1784 21130 14
Ashtead Common9 18103 19122 15
Beare Green13 15127 1687 20
Fetcham West8 20104 18117 16
Leith Hill9 1986 2059 21

Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Other crime dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (2 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson 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 Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour 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 5 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (4 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
December 20243
November 20242
July 20242
June 20244

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
October 20243
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20258
February 20257
January 20253
December 20244
October 20245
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
May 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland postcode area is presented below.

1. Glenfield Close (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Other theft1
2. Jubilee Terrace (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
3. Brockhamhurst Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. The Street (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. Snowerhill Road (Map)
Total1
Bicycle theft1
6. Lawrence Lane (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Little Borough (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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