Total Crime Rate
37.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shetland Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 367 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 Shetland Close (RH10 7YZ) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shetland Close (RH10 7YZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shetland Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hocken Mead (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pound Hill South & Worth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sedgefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Copthorne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Copthorne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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