Total Crime Rate

117.7 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 117.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Rother Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rother Crescent (RH11 8DA) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% higher than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 145.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 100.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 141.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rother Crescent (RH11 8DA), the main crime hotspot is near Lavant Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rother Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Medway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavant Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Windrush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rother Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cobnor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Medway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Meadowcroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadowcroft Close
Sep 2025Theft from the person Eden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eden Road

Data Sources

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