Total Crime Rate

380.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

182.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 380.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 182.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 101.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.4 9/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Drugs 20.2 10/10
  • Burglary 16.2 10/10
  • Robbery 16.2 10/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Scott Road area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Southgate , and the 19th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

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 Scott Road (RH10 5BY) in the last 12 months was 380.6 per 1,000 residents and was 285.9% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 182.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Road (RH10 5BY), the main crime hotspot is near Tilgate Way. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Scott Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tilgate Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tilgate Way —
Apr 2026Public order Tilgate Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shackleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilgate Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilgate Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilgate Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilgate Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Tilgate Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilgate Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbein Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Irving Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whistler Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Raleigh Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Irving Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Irving Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Irving Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hogarth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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