Total Crime Rate
124.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hare Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 70th 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 Hare Lane (RH11 7PW) in the last 12 months was 124.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hare Lane (RH11 7PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushetts Place, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coney Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fitchet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Squirrel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langley Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rushetts Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rushetts Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walnut Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leveret Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ardingly Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightingale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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