Total Crime Rate
2315.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1194.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026London Road area has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (RH10 9TG) in the last 12 months was 2315.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2888.0% higher than the Ifield average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 474 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -22.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1,046 (≈ 1194.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (RH10 9TG), the main crime hotspot is near Betts Way. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 15 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 | Shoplifting | Betts Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Metcalf Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Metcalf Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Betts Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Betts Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Betts Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Betts Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Betts Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Betts Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Betts Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Betts Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Betts Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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