Crime Rates at Wordsworth Close, Crawley, RH10 3BL

Wordsworth Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wordsworth Close (RH10 3BL) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wordsworth Close (RH10 3BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saunders Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belloc Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.