Total Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Orchards area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Orchards (RH11 0QS) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% lower than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Orchards (RH11 0QS), the main crime hotspot is near Dobbins Place. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Orchards area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dobbins Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dobbins Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Dobbins Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dobbins Place —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tunnmeade Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tunnmeade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Orchards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcroft Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Andromeda Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Strickland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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