Total Crime Rate
116.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brickyard Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill , and the 51st highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .
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 Brickyard Lane (RH10 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 116.5 per 1,000 residents and was 243.9% higher 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 Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brickyard Lane (RH10 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodlands Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crawley Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramble Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowers Place | Under investigation |
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