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Is Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill Safe?

Crime statistics for Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.

Last 24 months: June 2024 – May 2026 1,202 crimes
27 / 100 Below Average

Safety Score !

1,202 Crimes (last 24 months)
47.6% Resolution Rate (last 24m) !
↑12.7% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 24 months — 1,202 total crimes recorded in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill

Violent Crime
378 31.4%
Anti-Social Behaviour
192 16%
Shoplifting
156 13%
Public Order
129 10.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
99 8.2%
Other Theft
98 8.2%
Burglary
31 2.6%
Vehicle Crime
31 2.6%
Other Crime
31 2.6%
Theft from Person
16 1.3%
Drugs
14 1.2%
Robbery
13 1.1%
Bicycle Theft
9 0.7%
Possession of Weapons
5 0.4%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill — last 24 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill safe?

Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill has a CrimeRadar safety score of 27/100, rated Below Average. A total of 637 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 12.7% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill in the last 12 months?

637 crimes were recorded in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 12.7% compared to the previous 12-month period (565 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 378 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill?

The most common crime in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill is Violent Crime, with 378 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 59.3% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 12.7% — from 565 crimes in the previous 12 months to 637 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.

What is the safety score for Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill?

Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill has a safety score of 27 out of 100 (Below Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill compare to the Surrey Police average?

Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill has a safety score of 27/100, while the Surrey Police force area average is 26/100. Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill?

47.6% of crimes recorded in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Surrey Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill?

378 violent crimes were recorded in Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill in the last 12 months — representing 59.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 192 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill last updated?

The crime data for Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill was last updated in May 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill with other areas?

You can compare Sandy Hill, Upper Hale, Dippenhall & Folly Hill with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: May 2026.