Total Crime Rate
74.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Washington Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 160th highest 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 Washington Road (RH11 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% lower than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Washington Road (RH11 6EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 256 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bewbush & North Broadfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorsten Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Basildon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Washington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Douster Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Douster Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Douster Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Douster Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Runcorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redditch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bunyan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Runcorn Close | β |
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