Postcode · Oxted
Crime in RH8 9AZ
How much crime is recorded in RH8 9AZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Oxted South
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,491 (2024)
RH8 9AZOxted
How safe is RH8 9AZ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RH8 9AZ area, 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
24.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
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 9AZNational
Violence and sexual offences19.623.6
Anti-social behaviour17.910.7
Criminal damage and arson8.24.7
Public order4.54.6
Burglary4.39.1
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Other theft3.14.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.42.4
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 5% 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.