Total Crime Rate

211.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 211.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 107.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 29.5 7/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Gossops Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 31st highest crime rate of 367 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 Gossops Drive (RH11 8HG) in the last 12 months was 211.8 per 1,000 residents and was 114.7% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 107.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gossops Drive (RH11 8HG), 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 Gossops Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windrush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gossops Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gossops Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gossops Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windyridge Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windyridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windyridge —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windrush Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Capel Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wold Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Highams Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paddockhurst Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kidborough Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rother Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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