Total Crime Rate
63.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wheeler Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Furnace Green , and the 181st 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 Wheeler Road (RH10 7UF) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wheeler Road (RH10 7UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baxter Close (11 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 | Robbery | Baxter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craven Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Baxter Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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