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Crime in RH3 7

How much crime is recorded in RH3 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Population
7,094 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RH3 7

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in RH3 7, 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
16.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

RH3 7National
Burglary11.39.1
Violence and sexual offences11.323.6
Anti-social behaviour8.810.7
Shoplifting5.38.4
Public order3.24.6
Other theft3.04.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Other crime1.21.5
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 8% 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.

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