Total Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milton Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Broadbridge Heath , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 420 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 Milton Road (RH12 2JD) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milton Road (RH12 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near B2237. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 7 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 | Ravenscroft Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ravenscroft Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempshott Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victory Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Swindon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B2237 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B2237 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B2237 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kempshott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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