Crap Towns / Warlingham / Deliberate fires

How many fires get started on purpose in Warlingham?

There were 5.9 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Warlingham from April 2023 to March 2026, about the same as the typical town's 5.7. The most common were bins and rubbish set on fire, at 2.6. In 2025/26 it was 5.1, up from 4.3 in 2023/24.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical town
2023/244.35.2
2024/258.35.4
2025/265.16.4
What was set alight
FireHereTypical town
Bins and rubbish set on fire2.61.9
Grass, woods and crops set on fire2.11.7
Other outdoor fires1.31.5
Nearby towns
TownDistanceFires per 10,000 people a year
Warlingham–5.9
South Merstham8.3 km4.0
Banstead9.8 km3.0
Redhill11.9 km2.5
Reigate12.8 km2.3
Bromley10.4 km2.2
Tadworth and Epsom Downs11.8 km2.0
Croydon5.4 km1.6
Sutton10.0 km1.4
Caterham3.2 km1.2
Oxted8.1 km0.8
The typical town–5.7