Total Crime Rate

195.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

132.2 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 195.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 132.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.4 10/10
  • Other theft 22.0 10/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • 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

The Dingle area has the 8th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 37th 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 The Dingle (RH11 7JF) in the last 12 months was 195.6 per 1,000 residents and was 152.4% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 132.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Dingle (RH11 7JF), the main crime hotspot is near Pennine Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Dingle area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Snell Hatch Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Dingle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dingle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dingle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pennine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorcroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pennine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Dingle Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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