Postcode · Oxted
Crime in RH8 0BD
How much crime is recorded in RH8 0BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Oxted North
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,252 (2024)
RH8 0BDOxted
How safe is RH8 0BD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RH8 0BD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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).
RH8 0BDNational
Burglary7.69.1
Violence and sexual offences5.923.6
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Other theft3.14.5
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Public order1.44.6
Other crime1.01.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% 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.