Total Crime Rate
60.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ash Keys area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northgate & West Green , and the 171st lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Keys (RH10 6TJ) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Keys (RH10 6TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 270 crimes here, including 80 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 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Station Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | East Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | East Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | East Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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