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 May 2025 are around 38 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne crime rate of 9.37 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rectory Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Hempshaw Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Glebe Road with total crimes: 2

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 areas in the Reigate and Banstead.

    • 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 areas in the Reigate and Banstead.

  • 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 May 2025 the Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne has recorded 38 crimes with crime rate of 9.37 ranking 13th 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne)CrimesRank (Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne)CrimesRank (Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne)
Horley East & Salfords117 11,365 11,078 1
Hooley, Merstham & Netherne107 21,082 51,048 2
Earlswood & Whitebushes92 51,174 21,026 3
Redhill East87 61,140 3900 5
Redhill West & Wray Common96 31,113 4912 4
Horley Central & South93 41,032 7718 7
Reigate85 7876 8786 6
Banstead Village62 91,062 6632 9
Tattenham Corner & Preston46 11829 9717 8
Horley West & Sidlow73 8682 10594 10
South Park & Woodhatch50 10580 12580 11
Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton41 12620 11515 12
Nork25 15399 14393 14
Meadvale & St John's28 14288 15260 15

Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences 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 (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

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.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20258
March 20258
February 20258
January 20252
December 20245
November 20245
October 20248
September 20245
August 20249
July 20248

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.91 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20259
March 202523
February 202521
January 20257
December 202411
November 20247
October 20246
September 202412
August 202421
July 202414

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20255
March 20253
February 20251
December 20244
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20252
March 20252
January 20251
December 20245
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20241
November 20242
October 20245
August 20243
July 20243

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
March 20256
February 20251
January 20254
November 20244
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20258
March 20254
February 20256
January 20252
December 20242
October 20245
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20244
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20252
November 20243
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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

High Crime Locations Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne in May 2025

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

1. Rectory Lane (Map)
Total4
Other theft2
Public order2
2. Hempshaw Avenue (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Glebe Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Hazelwood Lane (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
5. Bears Den (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Elizabeth Drive (Map)
Total2
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
9. Bouverie Road (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime2
10. Elmore Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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