Total Crime Rate

113.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 113.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Scott Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Southgate , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 367 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 Scott Road (RH10 5DA) in the last 12 months was 113.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Road (RH10 5DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ross Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tilgate Parade (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Scott Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tilgate Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brantridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sherwood Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chelwood Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tilgate Parade
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shackleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hogarth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbein Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whistler Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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