Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rother Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rother Crescent (RH11 8DD) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rother Crescent (RH11 8DD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bewbush & North Broadfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadowcroft Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cobnor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavant Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowcroft Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Medway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Medway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windrush Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Highams Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rother Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lea Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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