Total Crime Rate

158.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.8 9/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakway area has the 9th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Langley Green & Tushmore , and the 50th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakway (RH10 8HY) in the last 12 months was 158.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakway (RH10 8HY), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Tree Close. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Black Dog Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Black Dog Walk —
Apr 2026Other crime Crawley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crawley Fastway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawley Fastway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlow Court —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woolborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Firle Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Firle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Firle Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Black Dog Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Walk Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Tree Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Boundary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beech Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobbles Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tushmore Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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