Total Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyon Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Furnace Green , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lyon Close (RH10 7NE) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% lower than the Furnace Green average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyon Close (RH10 7NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flint Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gregory Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Furnace Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gregory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harper Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gates Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ritchie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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