The average crime rate in Dormans Park, a Built-Up Area (BUA) in Tandridge, is 39.1 incidents per 1,000 residents, based on data from 2021. This is considerably lower than the United Kingdom’s average crime rate of 91.6 per 1,000 people. It’s important to note that this figure represents reported crimes and may not reflect the total number of incidents that occur.
To provide further context, let's compare Dormans Park to its surrounding areas. Felcourt boasts a crime rate of 0.0 per 1,000 residents, representing an exceptionally low level. Dormansland has a crime rate of 45.0 per 1,000, slightly above Dormans Park. East Grinstead reports a crime rate of 57.6 per 1,000, and Lingfield shows a rate of 81.0 per 1,000, both of which are higher than Dormans Park’s rate.
Beyond the raw crime rate, Dormans Park benefits from a commendable safety score of 90 out of 100. The UK average safety score is 79, suggesting Dormans Park is perceived as a significantly safer location. This score is a composite metric likely considering factors beyond just reported crime, such as perceptions of safety and the presence of community initiatives.
Understanding the nuances of these statistics is crucial. While a lower crime rate is generally positive, it doesn’t guarantee complete safety. It is always advisable to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect yourself and your property. Reporting any suspicious activity to the police is vital for maintaining the area's safety and ensuring accurate crime data collection.