Total Crime Rate
129.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026East Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Broadbridge Heath , and the 23rd 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 East Street (RH12 1HS) in the last 12 months was 129.1 per 1,000 residents and was 161.2% higher than the Broadbridge Heath average (49.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (β 82.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Street (RH12 1HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carfax, where police recorded 105 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 | Carfax | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Madeira Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Madeira Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Madeira Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carfax | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Madeira Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Square | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dukes Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Talbot Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carfax | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
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