Total Crime Rate

146.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.3 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 146.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Oak Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northgate & West Green , and the 57th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Road (RH11 8AE) in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% lower than the Northgate & West Green average (153.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Road (RH11 8AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bank Terrace (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oak Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Imperial Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A2219
Apr 2026Drugs A2219 Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs A2219 Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs A2219 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A2219 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bank Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bank Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bank Terrace
Apr 2026Drugs Bank Terrace Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Bank Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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