Total Crime Rate

94.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 94.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Samaritan Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 111th highest crime rate of 367 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 Samaritan Close (RH11 6BW) in the last 12 months was 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Samaritan Close (RH11 6BW), the main crime hotspot is near Dobbins Place. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Samaritan Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Weaver Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dobbins Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gemini Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lutyens Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lutyens Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Waterside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterside Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dobbins Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Comper Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterside Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dobbins Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dobbins Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Capricorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Capricorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Capricorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Capricorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dobbins Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Peacemaker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poynings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Neptune Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tunnmeade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harmony Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harmony Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mercury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Orchards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Waterside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fulmar Close —
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Data Sources

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