Total Crime Rate

124.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 124.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 83.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hare 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 7QB) 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 7QB), the main crime hotspot is near Lark Rise. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardingly Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rushetts Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Plover Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rushetts Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walnut Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leveret Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Squirrel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightingale Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fitchet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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