Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Squires Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Squires Close (RH10 4JQ) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% lower than the Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Squires Close (RH10 4JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Sunny Avenue. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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