Total Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashurst Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Maidenbower , and the 183rd 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 Ashurst Drive (RH10 7FS) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% higher than the Maidenbower average (40.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashurst Drive (RH10 7FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillcrest Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Maidenbower| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fitzalan Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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