Total Crime Rate

50.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 50.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Lavington Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 155th 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 Lavington Close (RH11 0HX) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lavington Close (RH11 0HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linchmere Place (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lavington Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Linchmere Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dempsey Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Margaret Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lady Margaret Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedivere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rudgwick Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Linchmere Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Messenger Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rudgwick Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Percivale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruspers Keep Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lancing Close —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lancing Close —

Data Sources

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