Postcode · Betchworth
Crime in RH3 7NJ
How much crime is recorded in RH3 7NJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Box Hill & Brockham
- Council
- Mole Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,272 (2024)
RH3 7NJBetchworth
How safe is RH3 7NJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RH3 7NJ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
15
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 7NJNational
Violence and sexual offences7.023.6
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Other theft2.44.5
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Public order0.64.6
Drugs0.62.4
Criminal damage and arson0.54.7
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.