Crime Rates at Priestcroft Close, Crawley, RH11 8RL

Priestcroft Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 46th 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 Priestcroft Close (RH11 8RL) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% 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 Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priestcroft Close (RH11 8RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avon Walk, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paddockhurst Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.