Total Crime Rate

896.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

366.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 896.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 366.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 251.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 163.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 142.1 9/10
  • Public order 71.0 10/10
  • Other theft 60.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.7 10/10
  • Drugs 43.7 10/10
  • Burglary 38.3 10/10
  • Robbery 38.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.9 9/10
  • Other crime 10.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Commonwealth Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Langley Green & Tushmore , and the 5th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Commonwealth Drive (RH10 1AY) in the last 12 months was 896.2 per 1,000 residents and was 163.8% higher than the Langley Green & Tushmore average (339.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 366.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commonwealth Drive (RH10 1AY), the main crime hotspot is near Commonwealth Drive. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Commonwealth Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitchells Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Burglary Mitchells Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Normanhurst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Normanhurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Commonwealth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mitchells Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spindle Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Spindle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowan Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Normanhurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spindle Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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