Total Crime Rate

48.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 48.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 16.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Mardens area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Mardens (RH11 0AQ) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Mardens (RH11 0AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pennine Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Mardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Snell Hatch Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pennine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardingly Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furzefield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Furzefield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Furzefield Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Dingle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Dingle Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Deerswood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pennine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dingle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dingle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorcroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Crane Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Crane Court —
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Data Sources

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