Total Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horseshoe Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood , and the 20th 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 Horseshoe Close (RH10 7YS) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horseshoe Close (RH10 7YS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blackheath, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newbury Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pound Hill North & Forge Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blackheath | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shetland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Copthorne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Copthorne Road | — |
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