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Postcode sector · Banstead

Crime in SM7 2

How much crime is recorded in SM7 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Population
11,018 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SM7 2

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in SM7 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
24.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).

SM7 2National
Violence and sexual offences18.623.6
Burglary8.29.1
Other crime7.21.5
Anti-social behaviour6.210.7
Public order3.94.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Shoplifting3.28.4
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Drugs1.82.4
Other theft1.64.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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40
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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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