Total Crime Rate
184.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cornwell 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 3FF) 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 3FF), 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.
View Crime In Crawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimblehurst Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honour Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honour Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honour Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Honour Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honour Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Honour Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honour Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honour Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wimblehurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cornwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Radford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimblehurst Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Charlbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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