Total Crime Rate

184.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 184.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 86.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.4 10/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Cornwell Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood , and the 40th 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 Cornwell Avenue (RH10 3FB) in the last 12 months was 184.8 per 1,000 residents and was 132.3% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 238.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwell Avenue (RH10 3FB), the main crime hotspot is near Honour Way. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cornwell Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Honour Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honour Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honour Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honour Way
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Honour Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Honour Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honour Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honour Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cornwell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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