Crime Rates at Saffron Close, Crawley, RH11 9EJ

Saffron Close area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 153rd highest 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 Saffron Close (RH11 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 21.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saffron Close (RH11 9EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Teasel Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.