Total Crime Rate

99.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 99.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 51.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Colet Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Southgate , and the 101st highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

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 Colet Road (RH10 5AE) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% higher than the Southgate average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colet Road (RH10 5AE), the main crime hotspot is near Thatcher Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Colet Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chantrey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chantrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chantrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thatcher Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thatcher Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dickens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thatcher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loriners Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Boswell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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