Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.2 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 37.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 26.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cuckmere Crescent area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 367 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 Cuckmere Crescent (RH11 8DL) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cuckmere Crescent (RH11 8DL), 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 Cuckmere Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windrush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windyridge Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windrush Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Highams Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windyridge —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windyridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Capel Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rother Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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