Crime Rate in Leatherhead North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Leatherhead North

The total recorded crimes in Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, UK in March 2025 are around 111 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Leatherhead North crime rate of 9.92 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 Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (40.91% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
Leatherhead North Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Tudor Walk with total crimes: 5

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 March 2025 the Leatherhead North has recorded 111 crimes with crime rate of 9.92 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.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Mole Valley)CrimesRank (Mole Valley)CrimesRank (Mole Valley)
Dorking South72 2732 2618 2
Dorking North36 6437 4432 3
Holmwoods50 3498 3423 4
Leatherhead South39 4329 5374 5
Bookham South38 5260 8259 7
Charlwood35 7311 6355 6
Bookham North33 8300 7255 8
Ashtead Village20 10225 10247 9
Fetcham East14 14231 9178 12
Ashtead Common23 9103 19122 15
Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland15 13152 15196 10
Capel, Leigh and Newdigate13 15204 11179 11
Ashtead Park16 11161 14175 13
Box Hill and Headley15 12165 12115 18
Westcott11 16165 13116 17
Okewood6 1984 21130 14
Fetcham West6 20104 18117 16
Beare Green10 17127 1687 20
Mickleham, Westhumble and Pixham10 18127 17104 19
Leith Hill3 2186 2059 21

Leatherhead North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

July 2024 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 20 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (50 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (40 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (24 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20259
January 20254
December 202410
November 202410
October 20248
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20248

A total of 164 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202517
February 202515
January 20258
December 202411
November 202412
October 20248
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 202432
May 202418
April 202424

A total of 191 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202517
February 202513
January 202513
December 202410
November 202410
October 202415
September 202412
August 202417
July 202420
June 202440
May 202412
April 202412

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202531
February 202522
January 202520
December 202427
November 202426
October 202424
September 202422
August 202431
July 202435
June 202450
May 202423
April 202425

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 20256
January 20255
December 20248
November 20245
October 20244
September 20243
August 20248
July 202417
June 202432
May 20249
April 20245

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20256
January 20258
December 20246
November 20249
October 20247
September 20246
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20252
January 20257
November 20246
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 202412

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20255
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
November 20242
October 20244
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 202410
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
October 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241

High Crime Locations Leatherhead North in March 2025

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

1. High Street (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting5
Other theft2
Other crime1
Public order1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting5
Public order2
3. Tudor Walk (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
4. Shopping Area (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting2
Burglary1
Drugs1
Public order1
5. Fairs Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Shoplifting1
6. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Public order2
Shoplifting2
Other theft1
7. North Street (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime1
Shoplifting1
8. Gaveston Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
9. Hazelmere Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
10. Epsom Gap (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Theft from the person1

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