Total Crime Rate

115.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.0 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 115.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 45.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.3 9/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 9/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Basildon Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 79th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Basildon Way (RH11 6EE) in the last 12 months was 115.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% higher than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basildon Way (RH11 6EE), the main crime hotspot is near Stevenage Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Basildon Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runcorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bunyan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stevenage Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Washington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Washington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Vanbrugh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Vanbrugh Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basildon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stevenage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Booth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stevenage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Redditch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Redditch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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