Total Crime Rate
72.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shandys Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Broadbridge Heath , and the 64th highest crime rate of 420 local areas in Horsham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shandys Close (RH12 1TY) in the last 12 months was 72.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% higher than the Broadbridge Heath average (49.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shandys Close (RH12 1TY), the main crime hotspot is near Jockey Mead. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jockey Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granary Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jockey Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hengist Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arunside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jockey Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jockey Mead | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granary Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granary Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jockey Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jockey Mead | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Copse | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Copse | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Three Acres | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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