Crime in Tandridge: statistics, rates and trends
6,233 crimes were recorded in Tandridge in the 12 months to July 2026, 68.8 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 4% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Tandridge at a glance
- Crime trends in Tandridge
- Types of crime in Tandridge
- Tandridge compared with nearby districts
- Areas within Tandridge
- Streets with the most crime in Tandridge
- What happened after crimes were reported in Tandridge
- Population and deprivation in Tandridge
- Questions about crime in Tandridge
- About this data
6,233 crimes were recorded in Tandridge in the 12 months to July 2026, 68.8 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 4% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 1,944 reports (31% of the total).
Of the 308 districts covered by this site, Tandridge has the 225th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Tandridge | Surrey | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 6,233 | 87,826 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 68.8 | 70.3 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +4% | +2% | -1% |
| Population | 90,586 | 1,248,649 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Tandridge was highest in the year to July 2020 (7,137 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2023 (5,536). Over the whole period it fell 8%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 6,233 | 68.8 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 6,002 | 66.3 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 5,880 | 64.9 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 5,536 | 61.1 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 6,350 | 70.1 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 6,597 | 72.8 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 7,137 | 78.8 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 6,742 | 74.4 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 6,804 | 75.1 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 554 |
| June 2026 | 557 |
| May 2026 | 639 |
| April 2026 | 532 |
| March 2026 | 491 |
| February 2026 | 442 |
| January 2026 | 492 |
| December 2025 | 454 |
| November 2025 | 461 |
| October 2025 | 483 |
| September 2025 | 574 |
| August 2025 | 554 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Tandridge over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+39%) and theft from the person (+23%). The largest falls were in drugs (-45%) and other crime (-15%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,944 | 21.5 | 0.63 | -2% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1,305 | 14.4 | 0.94 | +39% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 585 | 6.5 | 0.95 | +12% |
| Public order | 542 | 6.0 | 0.90 | -6% |
| Other theft | 492 | 5.4 | 0.85 | +15% |
| Vehicle crime | 414 | 4.6 | 0.93 | -0% |
| Shoplifting | 330 | 3.6 | 0.44 | -1% |
| Burglary | 210 | 2.3 | 0.66 | -14% |
| Drugs | 166 | 1.8 | 0.56 | -45% |
| Other crime | 123 | 1.4 | 0.64 | -15% |
| Possession of weapons | 53 | 0.6 | 0.60 | +13% |
| Robbery | 31 | 0.3 | 0.25 | +3% |
| Theft from the person | 27 | 0.3 | 0.18 | +23% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 0.1 | 0.15 | -8% |
Violence and sexual offences in Tandridge
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Tandridge recorded 1,944 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (21.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 2% on the year before. It made up 31.2% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Tandridge
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Tandridge recorded 1,305 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (14.4 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 39% on the year before. It made up 20.9% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Tandridge
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Tandridge recorded 585 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 12% on the year before. It made up 9.4% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Tandridge
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Tandridge recorded 542 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.0 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 6% on the year before. It made up 8.7% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Tandridge
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Tandridge recorded 492 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 15% on the year before. It made up 7.9% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Tandridge
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Tandridge recorded 414 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.6 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 6.6% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Tandridge
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Tandridge recorded 330 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 1% on the year before. It made up 5.3% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Tandridge
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Tandridge recorded 210 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 14% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Tandridge
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Tandridge recorded 166 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 45% on the year before. It made up 2.7% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Tandridge
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Tandridge recorded 123 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 15% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Tandridge
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Tandridge recorded 53 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 13% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Tandridge
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Tandridge recorded 31 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 3% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Tandridge
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Tandridge recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and up 23% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Tandridge
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Tandridge recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the districts closest to Tandridge, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Tandridge.
| District | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Tandridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate and Banstead | 11,197 | 70.4 | +2% |
| Croydon | 42,591 | 104.0 | +51% |
| Sutton | 16,474 | 76.8 | +12% |
| Bromley | 29,229 | 87.2 | +27% |
| Epsom and Ewell | 7,062 | 84.8 | +23% |
| Sevenoaks | 7,691 | 62.7 | -9% |
| Crawley | 16,076 | 129.6 | +88% |
| Mole Valley | 5,808 | 65.5 | -5% |
36 areas within Tandridge, ordered by crime rate over the 12 months to July 2026. Valley had the highest rate (126.0 per 1,000) and Woldingham the lowest (22.3). Busy town and city centres often show high rates because many of the people there do not live there.
| Area | Type | Population | Crimes | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley | Neighbourhood | 4,795 | 604 | 126.0 |
| Godstone | Town | 2,942 | 337 | 114.5 |
| Tatsfield | Town | 2,039 | 211 | 103.5 |
| Tatsfield & Titsey | Neighbourhood | 2,039 | 211 | 103.5 |
| Lingfield | Town | 4,494 | 417 | 92.8 |
| Lingfield, Crowhurst & Tandridge | Neighbourhood | 4,494 | 417 | 92.8 |
| Godstone | Neighbourhood | 6,331 | 536 | 84.7 |
| Bletchingley | Town | 3,223 | 269 | 83.5 |
| Caterham | Town | 23,100 | 1,841 | 79.7 |
| Harestone | Neighbourhood | 4,678 | 372 | 79.5 |
| Bletchingley & Nutfield | Neighbourhood | 6,163 | 463 | 75.1 |
| Smallfield | Town | 4,733 | 352 | 74.4 |
| Burstow, Horne & Outwood | Neighbourhood | 6,484 | 481 | 74.2 |
| Whyteleafe | Town | 3,830 | 276 | 72.1 |
| Whyteleafe | Neighbourhood | 3,830 | 276 | 72.1 |
| Blindley Heath | Town | 1,832 | 128 | 69.9 |
| Oxted North | Neighbourhood | 6,312 | 437 | 69.2 |
| Warlingham East & Chelsham & Farleigh | Neighbourhood | 5,699 | 378 | 66.3 |
| South Nutfield | Town | 2,940 | 194 | 66.0 |
| Westway | Neighbourhood | 8,027 | 510 | 63.5 |
| Portley & Queens Park | Neighbourhood | 5,600 | 355 | 63.4 |
| Warlingham | Town | 7,067 | 424 | 60.0 |
| Oxted | Town | 13,031 | 753 | 57.8 |
| Warlingham West | Neighbourhood | 4,926 | 273 | 55.4 |
| Dormans Park | Town | 2,018 | 111 | 55.0 |
| Dormansland & Felbridge | Neighbourhood | 6,265 | 319 | 50.9 |
| Dormansland | Town | 1,946 | 96 | 49.3 |
| Felbridge | Town | 2,301 | 112 | 48.7 |
| Oxted South | Neighbourhood | 6,719 | 316 | 47.0 |
| South Godstone | Town | 1,557 | 71 | 45.6 |
| Limpsfield | Neighbourhood | 3,672 | 164 | 44.7 |
| Chaldon | Town | 1,906 | 62 | 32.5 |
| Chaldon | Neighbourhood | 1,906 | 62 | 32.5 |
| Limpsfield | Town | 2,252 | 73 | 32.4 |
| Woldingham | Town | 2,646 | 59 | 22.3 |
| Woldingham | Neighbourhood | 2,646 | 59 | 22.3 |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Tandridge over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket | 294 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 229 |
| On or near Parking Area | 196 |
| On or near High Street | 74 |
| On or near Church Lane | 73 |
| On or near Shopping Area | 66 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 65 |
| On or near Park/Open Space | 62 |
| On or near Grove Road | 52 |
| On or near Colin Road | 49 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Tandridge over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 1,845 | 29.6% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 1,815 | 29.1% |
| Not recorded | 1,305 | 20.9% |
| Under investigation | 593 | 9.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 201 | 3.2% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 163 | 2.6% |
| Local resolution | 108 | 1.7% |
| Court result unavailable | 87 | 1.4% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 42 | 0.7% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 29 | 0.5% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 20 | 0.3% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 19 | 0.3% |
Tandridge has an estimated population of 90,586. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Tandridge sits in decile 7.1, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Tandridge |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 18.9% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 59.7% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21.4% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 75.6% |
| Social rented homes | 11.0% |
| Private rented homes | 13.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 7.1 |
Is Tandridge a safe place to live?
Tandridge recorded 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Tandridge?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 1,944 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (1,305).
Is crime in Tandridge going up or down?
Recorded crime in Tandridge was up 4% on the year before: 6,233 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 6,002 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Tandridge?
Tandridge is policed by Surrey. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Tandridge. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.