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Reigate and Banstead Police

Safer Neighbourhood Team

Dear Residents,

Welcome to the Police Update for the last week. 

The message includes personal fraud (Scams), burglaries and vehicle thefts reported between the 13th February 2025 to 20th February 2025.

Please Note

StreetSafe is an online tool that allows you to anonymously pinpoint on a map the location where you felt unsafe. The information provided will be considered alongside the extensive evidence base gathered by the Police and used to inform the community safety activities of Police and partner agencies such as the Local Authorities.

No crime needs to be committed in order to indicate where you felt unsafe. The StreetSafe link should not be used to reports crimes.

Link:  StreetSafe   surrey.police.uk

https://www.surrey.police.uk

Personal Fraud (Scams) in the Borough.

There were three reports of Fraud in the last week.  The reports included an identity fraud, an email fraud and a Rogue Trader.  

Please do report Personal Fraud - Scams.

Burglaries

North

18/02/2025 Between 19:30 to 19:40.   Stagbury Avenue, Chipstead.   Residential Burglary.  Method of Entry – Forced entry through a door located at the rear of the property. On gaining access to the property the suspect has triggered the alarm and then left the premises.  

Stolen: Nothing Stolen.      (PR 45250020225)

Central

 No Reports this week.

South

 No reports this week.

Please remember we provide lots of advice on our website for keeping you, and your property safe:            Keep burglars out of your property | Surrey Police

Vehicle  Thefts -      Keyless Car (vehicle) Theft 2, Attempted Keyless Car theft 0,  Car Theft 0,  Vehicle theft 0 and motorcycle theft 1, have been reported in the last week. 

Tadworth, Morden Close.  Between 14/02/2025 14:00 to 15/02/2025 02:26   Motorcycle Theft.      Sunnis.  (PR  45250018835)

Reigate, Rochester Walk.  Between 14/02/2025 12:00 to 15/02/2025 06:25   Keyless Car Theft.      Fiesta.  (PR 45250018847)

Reigate, Furzefield Crescent. Between 14/02/2025 22:00 to 19/02/2025 12:45   Keyless Car Theft.      Lexus. (PR  45250020884)

There is lots of advice on our website for keeping your car/van safe:

https://www.surrey.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/keeping-vehicles-safe/preventing-car-vehicle-theft/

https://www.surrey.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/keeping-vehicles-safe/

Contacting Us

The Police Reference Number (PR) with each of the reports is shown in brackets. If you have any information on any of the reports, including CCTV, please contact us quoting the Police Reference Number (PR). 

Ways to Contact Surrey Police

Accessible Ways

We want to make sure our service is as accessible as possible for everyone. If you’re deaf or hard of hearing there are a number of tools available to help, including our textphone service and the Pegasus scheme for people who may find it hard to communicate with us.

The best way for everyone to contact us about a non-emergency matter is through our website or our social channels so private message us or start a live chat on our website at any time!

Here are some other tools you can use:

·       Pegasus Scheme – if you have speech or communication challenges the Pegasus card scheme streamlines the help you receive in urgent situations. 

·       SignVideo BSL Interpreter - if you're a British Sign Language User, our SignVideo partnership means you're just a click away from a remote BSL interpreter. 

·       Police Link Officers for Deaf people (PLOD) – if you are deaf, you can SMS text us on 07967 986130.
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, committed to inclusivity within our force and the community. 

Please share this information with anyone you think may benefit from knowing about these accessible ways to contact us. 

Contact the Neighbourhood Team

As always, the local Neighbourhood Team are keen to receive information on all crime spotted or believed to have occurred as this can assist with ongoing enquiries, as well as helping to pool information to build a wider understanding.

 If you believe you have any information relating to relevant information or concerns you can:

You can also give information totally anonymously by contacting the Independent  Charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111; or through their anonymous online form  https://crimestoppers-uk.org/

In an Emergency please contact 999.

For general enquiries please email us at: reigateandbanstead@surrey.police.uk

As ever if you have any questions or queries please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. 

Best wishes,

Reigate & Banstead Safer Neighbourhood Team