Crime Rate in Banstead Village: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Banstead Village

The total recorded crimes in Banstead Village, Reigate and Banstead, UK in February 2025 are around 56 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Banstead Village crime rate of 3.27 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 Banstead Village, encompassing approximately 17,123 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Banstead Village Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 12
  • B2217 with total crimes: 7
  • High Street with total crimes: 6

How safe is Banstead Village?

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

  • Relative to Reigate and Banstead:

    • In 2024, Banstead Village reported a higher crime volume than the Reigate and Banstead average, with 1,062 crimes compared to 848. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Banstead Village witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 14 other cities.

    • In 2023, Banstead Village had fewer crimes than the Reigate and Banstead average, with 632 crimes compared to 709. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Banstead Village recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 14 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Reigate and Banstead, Banstead Village has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Banstead Village Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Banstead Village has recorded 56 crimes with crime rate of 3.27 ranking 7th out of 14 in the Reigate and Banstead, UK

In 2024, the total Banstead Village crimes were 1,062. The crime rate of Banstead Village in 2024 was 62.02 (year) or 5.17 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Reigate and Banstead.

In 2023, the total crimes in Banstead Village were around 632 crimes with yearly crime rate of 36.91 (year) or 3.08 (month) ranking 9 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
Horley Central & South62 61,032 7718 7
Tattenham Corner & Preston55 8829 9717 8
Horley West & Sidlow38 12682 10594 10
Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne41 10481 13469 13
South Park & Woodhatch32 13580 12580 11
Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton39 11620 11515 12
Nork26 14399 14393 14
Meadvale & St John's12 15288 15260 15

Banstead Village 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 23 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 41 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (15 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (38 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (60 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (40 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (44 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (41 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 421 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202523
January 202516
December 202441
November 202428
October 202437
September 202437
August 202438
July 202426
June 202460
May 202444
April 202441
March 202430

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20259
January 20253
December 20247
November 20245
October 20248
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 202420
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244

A total of 138 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20258
January 20258
December 20243
November 20247
October 20247
September 202415
August 20249
July 202412
June 202440
May 202412
April 20249
March 20248

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20252
December 202411
November 20247
October 20246
September 202411
August 20243
July 20247
June 202422
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20245
August 20243
June 20248
April 20242
March 20244

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20254
December 20246
November 20245
October 20243
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20253
December 20244
November 20244
October 20245
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244

A total of 122 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20256
December 202412
November 202413
October 202416
September 20246
August 202414
July 202410
June 202418
May 202414
April 20245
March 20241

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20254
December 20242
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20246
April 20241
March 20248

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

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20241
July 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Banstead Village in February 2025

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

1. Prison (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences6
Other crime5
Public order1
2. B2217 (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting5
Other theft1
Public order1
3. High Street (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
4. Ferndale Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
5. Oakley Gardens (Map)
Total3
Public order3
6. B2218 (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
7. Prison (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. B2219 (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Shoplifting1
9. Pembroke Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1

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