Postcode · Oxted
Crime in RH8 9EA
How much crime is recorded in RH8 9EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Oxted South
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,406 (2024)
RH8 9EAOxted
How safe is RH8 9EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RH8 9EA 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
8.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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 9EANational
Violence and sexual offences4.923.6
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Public order2.24.6
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other theft1.54.5
Burglary1.49.1
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs0.02.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.