Total Crime Rate
179.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barley Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northgate & West Green , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barley Close (RH10 6BA) in the last 12 months was 179.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% higher than the Northgate & West Green average (153.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 102.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barley Close (RH10 6BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bank Terrace (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stonefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beeches Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Keys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ash Keys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A2219 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | A2219 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | A2219 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | A2219 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Imperial Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A2219 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friary Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friary Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friary Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunningdale Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunningdale Court | Under investigation |
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