Total Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Link area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northgate & West Green , and the 159th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Link (RH11 7DT) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Northgate & West Green average (165.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Link (RH11 7DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 139 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (72 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Link area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Crabtree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunnymead β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Green Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”

Data Sources

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