Total Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Saunders Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood , and the 168th 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 Saunders Close (RH10 7AE) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% lower than the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood average (85.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saunders Close (RH10 7AE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saunders Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Arundel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maunsell Park —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maunsell Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maunsell Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saunders Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Burglary Belloc Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saunders Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Close —

Data Sources

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