Crime Statistics for Mead Vale, Reigate and Banstead, Surrey, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Mead Vale in October 2024. There were a total of 92 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Mead Vale, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	32
Anti Social Behaviour	17
Shoplifting	10
Public Order	9
Criminal Damage Arson	7
Drugs	5
Vehicle Crime	4
Other Theft	4
Theft From The Person	2
Possession Of Weapons	1
Other Crime	1
All Crime	92

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Mead Vale. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Mead Vale

We've taken the ten nearest places to Mead Vale and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Mead Vale has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Holmethorpe (1.75 miles)	208
Coles Meads (1.39 miles)	193
Redhill (0.88 miles)	147
Earlswood (1.24 miles)	109
Reigate	92
Mead Vale	92
South Earlswood (1.39 miles)	84
Doversgreen (0.88 miles)	46
Irons Bottom (1.96 miles)	4
Reigate Heath (1.96 miles)	1

Where are the most violent places near Mead Vale?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Mead Vale and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Redhill	94
South Earlswood	76
Holmethorpe	69
Coles Meads	60
Earlswood	48
Reigate	32
Mead Vale	32
Doversgreen	24
Irons Bottom	2
Reigate Heath	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Mead Vale?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Mead Vale to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Mead Vale compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Mead Vale and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Mead Vale is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bletchingley and Nutfield	66
2	Horley West & Sidlow	44
3	Horley Central & South	43
4	Earlswood & Whitebushes	43
5	Redhill East	40
6	South Park & Woodhatch	40
7	Redhill West & Wray Common	35
8	Meadvale & St John's	34
9	Horley East & Salfords	33
10	Reigate	27
11	Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland	23

Which road in Mead Vale has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Mead Vale with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.