Crime Rates at Box Close, Crawley, RH11 9QT

Box Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Box Close (RH11 9QT) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Box Close (RH11 9QT), the main crime hotspot is near Hillingdale. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.