Total Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hophurst Lane area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hophurst Lane (RH10 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hophurst Lane (RH10 4LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Harwarden Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crawley Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tiltwood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tiltwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tiltwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiltwood Drive | Under investigation |
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