Total Crime Rate
1141.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carfax area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carfax (RH12 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 1141.6 per 1,000 residents and was 479.1% higher than the Denne average (197.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 119 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 154 (≈ 660.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carfax (RH12 1EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 264 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carfax (70 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Denne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carfax | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Black Horse Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Glynde Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Glynde Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lower Tanbridge Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Black Horse Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carfax | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carfax | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Black Horse Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewells Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hewells Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hewells Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hewells Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carfax | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Black Horse Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Black Horse Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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