Total Crime Rate

45.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pondtail Walk area has the 25th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Colgate & Rusper , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pondtail Walk (RH12 0AW) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower than the Colgate & Rusper average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pondtail Walk (RH12 0AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Street, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turnpike Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pondtail Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Calico Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Willow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Beeches Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Arun Valley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alder Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calico Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
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Data Sources

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