Total Crime Rate

185.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 185.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 91.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.0 9/10
  • Drugs 25.2 10/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.4 10/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Albany Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northgate & West Green , and the 39th 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 Albany Road (RH11 7BZ) in the last 12 months was 185.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% higher than the Northgate & West Green average (153.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 91.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albany Road (RH11 7BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Prospect Place. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albany Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lodge Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Prospect Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Autumn Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oak Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Prospect Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prospect Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prospect Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lodge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goffs Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goffs Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goffs Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Goffs Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Westfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prospect Place —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Westfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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