Crime Rate in Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne

The total recorded crimes in Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne, Reigate and Banstead, UK in February 2025 are around 41 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne crime rate of 10.11 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 Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne, encompassing approximately 4,055 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hempshaw Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Prestbury Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Rectory Lane with total crimes: 3

How safe is Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne?

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

  • Relative to Reigate and Banstead:

    • In 2024, Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Reigate and Banstead average, with 481 crimes compared to 848.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 14 other cities.

    • In 2023, Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne had fewer crimes than the Reigate and Banstead average, with 469 crimes compared to 709. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 14 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Reigate and Banstead, Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne has recorded 41 crimes with crime rate of 10.11 ranking 10th out of 14 in the Reigate and Banstead, UK

In 2024, the total Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne crimes were 481. The crime rate of Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne in 2024 was 118.60 (year) or 9.88 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Reigate and Banstead.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne were around 469 crimes with yearly crime rate of 115.64 (year) or 9.64 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Reigate and Banstead.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Reigate and Banstead)CrimesRank (Reigate and Banstead)CrimesRank (Reigate and Banstead)
Horley East & Salfords82 11,365 11,078 1
Hooley, Merstham & Netherne66 51,082 51,048 2
Earlswood & Whitebushes67 41,174 21,026 3
Redhill West & Wray Common77 21,113 4912 4
Redhill East71 31,140 3900 5
Reigate49 9876 8786 6
Banstead Village56 71,062 6632 9
Horley Central & South62 61,032 7718 7
Tattenham Corner & Preston55 8829 9717 8
Horley West & Sidlow38 12682 10594 10
South Park & Woodhatch32 13580 12580 11
Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton39 11620 11515 12
Nork26 14399 14393 14
Meadvale & St John's12 15288 15260 15

Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202521
January 20257
December 202411
November 20247
October 20246
September 202412
August 202421
July 202414
June 202414
May 20247
April 202412
March 20249

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20254
December 20241
November 20242
October 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20256
January 20252
December 20242
October 20245
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 202411
April 20243
March 20245

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20258
January 20252
December 20245
November 20245
October 20248
September 20245
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
December 20244
October 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20244
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 202410
April 20243
March 20244

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20254
November 20244
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
November 20243
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20245
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne in February 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne postcode area is presented below.

1. Hempshaw Avenue (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Prestbury Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Rectory Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
4. Brighton Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
5. Kingswood (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Croydon Lane (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
8. South Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
9. Cedars (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Bourke Hill (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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