Total Crime Rate

26.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 26.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Fairway area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill , and the 171st lowest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .

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 Fairway (RH10 3QA) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% lower than the Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill average (33.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairway (RH10 3QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadow Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Green (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fairway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Glebe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lime Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Meadow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Meadow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Akehurst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bramble Close
Apr 2026Drugs Lime Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lime Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lime Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lime Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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