Total Crime Rate

115.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hare Lane area has the 19th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 86th 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 Hare Lane (RH11 7PW) in the last 12 months was 115.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 185.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 72.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 127.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hare Lane (RH11 7PW), the main crime hotspot is near Rushetts Place. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hare Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fitchet Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Binstead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Fox Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fox Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Squirrel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hare Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hare Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ifield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushetts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Rushetts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Walnut Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rushetts Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colgate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kestrel Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kestrel Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightingale Close —

Data Sources

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