Total Crime Rate

141.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.1 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 141.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 51.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.0 6/10
  • Public order 18.0 9/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Worcester Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Southgate , and the 59th 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 Worcester Road (RH10 5HS) in the last 12 months was 141.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% higher than the Southgate average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Road (RH10 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chantrey Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canterbury Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Worcester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chantrey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chantrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wells Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wells Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chantrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchester Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exeter Close
Apr 2026Drugs Gloucester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exeter Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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