Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Witney Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Furnace Green , and the 38th lowest crime rate of 368 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 Witney Road (RH10 6GL) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower than the Furnace Green average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Witney Road (RH10 6GL), the main crime hotspot is near Loppets Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Furnace Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wychwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furnace Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furnace Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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