Total Crime Rate

50.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Chevening Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 367 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 Chevening Close (RH11 9QU) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chevening Close (RH11 9QU), the main crime hotspot is near Hillingdale. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Crawley

Crime Over Time in Chevening Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ranmore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Forest Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcourt Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcourt Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highwood Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillingdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forest Gate
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcourt Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Treeview Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southbrook Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.