Total Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oakway area has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Langley Green & Tushmore , and the 169th highest 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 Oakway (RH10 8HS) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Langley Green & Tushmore average (339.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakway (RH10 8HS), the main crime hotspot is near Black Dog Walk. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caffins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tushmore Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Black Dog Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Black Dog Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caffins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crompton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Firle Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Firle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Firle Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Crawley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crompton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Black Dog Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boundary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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