Crime Rates at Sunnymead, Crawley, RH11 7DU

Sunnymead area has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 15th highest crime rate of 368 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 Sunnymead (RH11 7DU) in the last 12 months was 393.9 per 1,000 residents and was 307.5% higher than the Ifield average (96.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 113 (≈ 230.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunnymead (RH11 7DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 206 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cross Keys (115 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.