Crime Rates at West Street, Crawley, RH11 8AN

West Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northgate & West Green , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (RH11 8AN) in the last 12 months was 344.2 per 1,000 residents and was 107.6% higher than the Northgate & West Green average (165.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -19.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 218.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 389.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (RH11 8AN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 158 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.