Crime Rates at Squirrel Close, Crawley, RH11 7PL

Squirrel Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 367 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 Squirrel Close (RH11 7PL) in the last 12 months was 57.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Squirrel Close (RH11 7PL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 340 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.