Postcode · Betchworth
Crime in RH3 7BW
How much crime is recorded in RH3 7BW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Box Hill & Brockham
- Council
- Mole Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,665 (2024)
How safe is RH3 7BW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RH3 7BW 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
19.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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).
RH3 7BWNational
Anti-social behaviour16.210.7
Violence and sexual offences14.823.6
Burglary10.89.1
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Other theft4.64.5
Public order4.34.6
Other crime1.61.5
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Shoplifting1.28.4
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Drugs0.32.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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5
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.