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Crime in RH4 2

How much crime is recorded in RH4 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Population
12,302 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RH4 2

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in RH4 2, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
26.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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).

RH4 2National
Violence and sexual offences20.223.6
Burglary10.79.1
Shoplifting9.98.4
Anti-social behaviour7.610.7
Public order5.44.6
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Other theft2.74.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Drugs2.02.4
Other crime1.51.5
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 19% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
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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