Total Crime Rate
88.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Peterborough Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Southgate , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Peterborough Road (RH10 5ES) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peterborough Road (RH10 5ES), 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.
View Crime In Crawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilgate Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Irving Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilgate Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilgate Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilgate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tilgate Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irving Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilgate Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irving Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogarth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Irving Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilgate Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whistler Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wells Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tilgate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilgate Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wells Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbein Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantrey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shackleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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