Total Crime Rate
155.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Herschel Walk area has the 11th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 58th highest crime rate of 368 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 Herschel Walk (RH11 9JZ) in the last 12 months was 155.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% higher than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (β 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Herschel Walk (RH11 9JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Terry Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bewbush & North Broadfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Seaford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harvey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rimmer Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beachy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dalton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Seaford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Terry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henderson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eddington Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eddington Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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