Crime Rates at Gainsborough Road, Crawley, RH10 5LQ

Gainsborough Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Southgate , and the 75th highest crime rate of 368 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 Gainsborough Road (RH10 5LQ) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% higher than the Southgate average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 216.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gainsborough Road (RH10 5LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ross Close, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tilgate Parade (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.