Postcode · Reigate
Crime in RH2 8EQ
How much crime is recorded in RH2 8EQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Salfords & Woodhatch
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,547 (2024)
RH2 8EQReigate
How safe is RH2 8EQ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RH2 8EQ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
RH2 8EQNational
Violence and sexual offences17.423.6
Other theft10.74.5
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Public order5.44.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Shoplifting2.68.4
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Drugs1.12.4
Other crime0.71.5
Burglary0.39.1
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.