Total Crime Rate

36.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 36.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windy Ridge area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windy Ridge (RH11 8BN) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windy Ridge (RH11 8BN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windy Ridge area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kidborough Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gossops Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gossops Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dairyfields —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windyridge Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gossops Green Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windyridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windyridge —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dower Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Dower Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paddockhurst Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gossops Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Capel Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tangmere Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Highams Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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