Total Crime Rate
518.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
308.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vulcan Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 10th highest crime rate of 367 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 Vulcan Close (RH11 9PD) in the last 12 months was 518.3 per 1,000 residents and was 425.5% higher than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 308.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vulcan Close (RH11 9PD), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewisham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lundy Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lewisham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewisham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highwood Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcourt | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moyne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moyne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Iveagh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcourt | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anglesey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcourt | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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