Total Crime Rate

98.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 98.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 29.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • 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
  • 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

Washington Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 104th 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 Washington Road (RH11 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 98.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Washington Road (RH11 6EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 227 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Washington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Public order Douster Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Brettingham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Booth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Douster Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basildon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bunyan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mercury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stevenage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runcorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vanbrugh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Vanbrugh Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douster Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stevenage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Redditch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stevenage Road —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Washington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Washington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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