Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rushetts Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rushetts Road (RH11 7NQ) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rushetts Road (RH11 7NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duncton Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Squirrel Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ifield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fox Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hare Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prestwood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duncton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squirrel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Binstead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Walnut Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Graffham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fitchet Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rushetts Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duncton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushetts Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stafford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Colgate Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hare Lane | Under investigation |
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