Total Crime Rate
116.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ewhurst Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 77th 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 Ewhurst Road (RH11 7JH) in the last 12 months was 116.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ewhurst Road (RH11 7JH), the main crime hotspot is near Albany Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Furzefield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reynolds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiltern Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lodge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ewhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ewhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furzefield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Deerswood Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Snell Hatch | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dingle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Furzefield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Dingle | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Dingle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Deerswood Close | Under investigation |
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