Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Pegwell Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 80th 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 Pegwell Close (RH11 8RX) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pegwell Close (RH11 8RX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 256 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pegwell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eden Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mowbray Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dorsten Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Britten Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Windrush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tallis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Eden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byrd Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byrd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mowbray Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hurst Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Breezehurst Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hassocks Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hurst Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byrd Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byrd Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Byrd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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