Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 166.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Caburn Heights area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northgate & West Green , and the 47th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caburn Heights (RH11 8SR) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% higher than the Northgate & West Green average (165.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 114.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caburn Heights (RH11 8SR), the main crime hotspot is near Hambleton Hill. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caburn Heights area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Bedale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Caburn Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Darleydale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Calderdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Downland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Downland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Downland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Downland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Downland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Downland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wolstonbury Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Downland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grisedale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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