Total Crime Rate
124.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holmbush End area has the 5th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Colgate & Rusper , and the 25th highest crime rate of 420 local areas in Horsham .
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 Holmbush End (RH12 0AL) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% higher than the Colgate & Rusper average (74.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmbush End (RH12 0AL), the main crime hotspot is near Millpond Lane. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mole Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mole Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickyard Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millpond Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beeches Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Holmbush End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millpond Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millpond Lane | — |
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