Reigate vs South Leatherhead

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Reigate Surrey Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      17/100
      South Leatherhead Surrey Police

      Reigate vs South Leatherhead Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Reigate
      Surrey Police
      1,009 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.5% trend
      40.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      17/100
      High Crime
      South Leatherhead
      Surrey Police
      787 crimes / 12m
      ↑12.6% trend
      33.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Reigate
      B South Leatherhead
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      17/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,009
      787
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      881
      699
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.5%
      ↑12.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40.3%
      33.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Reigate
      B South Leatherhead
      Violent Crime
      252 ↓8%
      244 ↑26%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      146 ↑4%
      108 ↑33%
      Other Theft
      64 ↑39%
      55 ↑15%
      Vehicle Crime
      51 ↑76%
      36 ↑64%
      Burglary
      76 ↑181%
      32 ↑3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      83 ↑19%
      50 ↑35%
      Drugs
      36 ↑13%
      26 ↑117%
      Public Order
      71 ↓12%
      79 ↑22%
      Robbery
      8 ↑14%
      8 ↑60%
      Shoplifting
      184 ↑30%
      123 ↓29%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↓33%
      5 ↓29%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      6 ↑50%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑75%
      2 ↓71%
      Other Crime
      22 ↑29%
      13 ↑8%
      Overall Verdict
      B South Leatherhead is the safer choice — scoring 17/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Reigate safer than South Leatherhead?

      Reigate has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,009 crimes in the last 12 months. South Leatherhead has a safety score of 17/100 (High Crime) with 787 crimes. South Leatherhead scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Reigate vs South Leatherhead?

      Reigate shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. South Leatherhead shows +12.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Reigate and South Leatherhead?

      In Reigate, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (252 incidents). In South Leatherhead, it is Violent Crime (244 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Reigate and South Leatherhead?

      Reigate recorded 146 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while South Leatherhead recorded 108. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Reigate vs South Leatherhead?

      Violent crime in Reigate totalled 252 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 244 in South Leatherhead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Reigate and South Leatherhead in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Reigate recorded 881 crimes (now 1,009, a change of +14.5%). South Leatherhead recorded 699 crimes previously (now 787, +12.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Reigate and South Leatherhead?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Reigate has a resolution rate of 40.3% and South Leatherhead has 33.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Reigate and South Leatherhead?

      Reigate falls within the Surrey Police boundary. South Leatherhead is covered by Surrey Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Reigate and South Leatherhead?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Reigate or South Leatherhead on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Reigate and South Leatherhead. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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