Total Crime Rate

201.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 201.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.5 8/10
  • Public order 26.2 10/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bishopric area has the 9th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the 14th 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 Bishopric (RH12 1QN) in the last 12 months was 201.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher than the Denne average (197.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishopric (RH12 1QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 247 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bishopric area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horsham Bus Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Tanbridge Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Tanbridge Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Tanbridge Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Tanbridge Way —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnes Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vale Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vale Drive —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gilligan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horsham Bus Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting River Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting River Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B2237 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B2237 Under investigation

Data Sources

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