Total Crime Rate

179.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 179.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.4 9/10
  • Public order 21.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Barley 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 6BB) 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 6BB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 379 crimes here, including 128 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Park
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmcroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holmcroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holmcroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ash Keys Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ash Keys Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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