Total Crime Rate
237.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the 8th 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 North Street (RH12 1FA) in the last 12 months was 237.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% higher than the Denne average (188.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 100.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Street (RH12 1FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Black Horse Way, where police recorded 228 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Street (73 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Horsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copnall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hewells Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hewells Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hewells Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewells Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewells Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carfax | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carfax | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Black Horse Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Black Horse Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Black Horse Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Black Horse Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Black Horse Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B2237 | — |
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