Total Crime Rate
116.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ewhurst Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 85th highest crime rate of 368 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 20.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ewhurst Road (RH11 7JH), the main crime hotspot is near Cotswold Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ifield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Reynolds Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albany Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dingle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ewhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ewhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ewhurst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ewhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
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