Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brighton Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northgate & West Green , and the 129th 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 Brighton Road (RH10 6SX) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% lower than the Northgate & West Green average (165.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brighton Road (RH10 6SX), the main crime hotspot is near Sunningdale Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Northgate & West Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collier Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chandler Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sequoia Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Barley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barley Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perryfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perryfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Barley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lyndhurst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonefield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sunningdale Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barrington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sunningdale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Keymer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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