Total Crime Rate
69.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornscroft area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote , and the 87th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thornscroft (BN44 3RP) in the last 12 months was 69.4 per 1,000 residents and was 140.8% higher than the Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote average (28.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornscroft (BN44 3RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 172 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Cuthman'S Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charlton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornscroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornscroft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middle Mead | Under investigation |
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