Total Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.7 4/10
  • Shoplifting 24.0 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ryecroft Drive area has the 26th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Broadbridge Heath , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ryecroft Drive (RH12 2AP) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Broadbridge Heath average (43.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ryecroft Drive (RH12 2AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caterways, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Plat (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ryecroft Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hills Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rookwood Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Caterways Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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