Total Crime Rate

116.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 17.1 6/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ewhurst 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ewhurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Furzefield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lodge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lodge Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ewhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ewhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furzefield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Deerswood Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorcroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Snell Hatch Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dingle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dingle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Road
Apr 2026Other theft Westfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Furzefield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Dingle Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft The Dingle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Deerswood Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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