Total Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026York Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Southgate , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (RH10 5JS) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Road (RH10 5JS), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantrey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whistler Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbein Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tilgate Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogarth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilgate Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wells Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wells Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irving Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantrey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chantrey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilgate Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilgate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilgate Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tilgate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilgate Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilgate Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Irving Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Irving Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irving Walk | Under investigation |
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