Crime Rate in Tattenham Corner & Preston: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Tattenham Corner & Preston

The total recorded crimes in Tattenham Corner & Preston, Reigate and Banstead, UK in March 2025 are around 72 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Tattenham Corner & Preston crime rate of 3.04 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 Tattenham Corner & Preston, encompassing approximately 23,702 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (65.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
Tattenham Corner & Preston Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morden Close with total crimes: 9
  • Long Walk with total crimes: 5
  • Hawes Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Tattenham Corner & Preston?

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

  • Relative to Reigate and Banstead:

    • In 2024, Tattenham Corner & Preston demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Reigate and Banstead average, with 829 crimes compared to 848.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Tattenham Corner & Preston recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 14 other cities.

    • In 2023, Tattenham Corner & Preston experienced a greater number of crimes than the Reigate and Banstead average, with 717 crimes compared to 709. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Reigate and Banstead, Tattenham Corner & Preston has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Tattenham Corner & Preston Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Tattenham Corner & Preston has recorded 72 crimes with crime rate of 3.04 ranking 7th out of 14 in the Reigate and Banstead, UK

In 2024, the total Tattenham Corner & Preston crimes were 829. The crime rate of Tattenham Corner & Preston in 2024 was 34.98 (year) or 2.91 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Reigate and Banstead.

In 2023, the total crimes in Tattenham Corner & Preston were around 717 crimes with yearly crime rate of 30.25 (year) or 2.52 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Reigate and Banstead.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Reigate and Banstead)CrimesRank (Reigate and Banstead)CrimesRank (Reigate and Banstead)
Horley East & Salfords106 21,365 11,078 1
Earlswood & Whitebushes121 11,174 21,026 3
Hooley, Merstham & Netherne100 31,082 51,048 2
Redhill East89 51,140 3900 5
Redhill West & Wray Common90 41,113 4912 4
Reigate63 9876 8786 6
Banstead Village69 81,062 6632 9
Horley Central & South79 61,032 7718 7
Horley West & Sidlow51 10682 10594 10
South Park & Woodhatch40 12580 12580 11
Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton39 13620 11515 12
Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne50 11481 13469 13
Nork26 14399 14393 14
Meadvale & St John's16 15288 15260 15

Tattenham Corner & Preston Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (38 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (34 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 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 (54 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (30 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20255
January 20256
December 20244
November 20242
October 20247
September 20242
August 202411
July 20242
June 202416
May 20247
April 20242

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202538
February 202523
January 202532
December 202418
November 202435
October 202428
September 202434
August 202424
July 202422
June 202454
May 202437
April 202418

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20257
January 20258
December 20243
November 20247
October 202418
September 20248
August 20248
July 20248
June 202430
May 202416
April 202423

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
December 20245
November 20246
October 20243
September 20244
August 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
November 20242
October 20246
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20253
January 20253
December 20244
November 202412
October 20246
September 20249
August 202410
July 20244
June 202410
May 202412
April 20243

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20253
December 20249
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 202410
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20254
January 20255
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
August 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20241

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
November 20241
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Tattenham Corner & Preston in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Tattenham Corner & Preston postcode area is presented below.

1. Morden Close (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
2. Long Walk (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Hawes Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Merland Rise (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
5. Broad Walk (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Waterfield Green (Map)
Total4
Other crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Downland Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
8. Longfield Crescent (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Allum Grove (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Upland Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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