Postcode · Banstead
Crime in SM7 3BL
How much crime is recorded in SM7 3BL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chipstead & Netherne
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,567 (2024)
SM7 3BLBanstead
How safe is SM7 3BL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM7 3BL 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
13.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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).
SM7 3BLNational
Burglary11.59.1
Violence and sexual offences6.823.6
Anti-social behaviour5.310.7
Other theft4.84.5
Public order3.64.6
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Drugs1.62.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% 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.