Total Crime Rate
64.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wye Close area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield , and the 171st highest 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 Wye Close (RH11 9QZ) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wye Close (RH11 9QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Netley Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 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 | Vehicle crime | Ranmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wye Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mann Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faulkner Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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