Crime Rates at Portfield Close, Crawley, RH10 3ZH

Portfield Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood , and the 56th 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 Portfield Close (RH10 3ZH) in the last 12 months was 147.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 84.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portfield Close (RH10 3ZH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Steers Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portfield Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.