Total Crime Rate
112.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Broadbridge Heath , and the 37th highest crime rate of 422 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 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 158.0% higher than the Broadbridge Heath average (43.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Street (RH12 1HS), the main crime hotspot is near Carfax. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broadbridge Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carfax | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carfax | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carfax | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carfax | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carfax | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carfax | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Place | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barttelot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Terrace East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carfax | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carfax | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carfax | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carfax | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Copnall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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