Total Crime Rate
178.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Midhurst Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 41st highest crime rate of 368 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 Midhurst Close (RH11 0BS) in the last 12 months was 178.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% higher than the Ifield average (96.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Midhurst Close (RH11 0BS), the main crime hotspot is near Pennine Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ifield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duncton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duncton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuthurst Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Friston Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dingle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ferring Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ferring Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fernhurst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Crane Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albert Crane Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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