Total Crime Rate

80.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tilgate Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Southgate , and the 146th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tilgate Way (RH10 5BU) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower than the Southgate average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tilgate Way (RH10 5BU), the main crime hotspot is near Tilgate Way. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tilgate Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shackleton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mason Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Titmus Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southgate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southgate Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilgate Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Livingstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nash Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shackleton Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mason Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peterborough Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilgate Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilgate Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashdown Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tilgate Way
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tilgate Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilgate Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tilgate Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudson Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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