Postcode district · Reigate
Crime in RH2
How much crime is recorded in RH2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 43,024 (2024)
RH2Postcode district · Reigate
How safe is RH2
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in RH2, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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).
RH2National
Violence and sexual offences12.923.6
Anti-social behaviour7.510.7
Burglary7.19.1
Shoplifting4.68.4
Public order4.14.6
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Other theft3.14.5
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Drugs1.82.4
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.