Total Crime Rate

493.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

279.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 493.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 279.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 212.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 87.8 10/10
  • Public order 61.2 10/10
  • Other theft 34.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.7 10/10
  • Drugs 22.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 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

Buckmans Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 12th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Buckmans Road (RH11 7DS) in the last 12 months was 493.9 per 1,000 residents and was 537.4% higher than the Ifield average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 104 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 137 (≈ 279.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckmans Road (RH11 7DS), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Street. Police recorded 164 crimes here, including 107 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Buckmans Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/55)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Crabtree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Orchard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Green Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
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Data Sources

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