Total Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orchard Hill area has the lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham , and the 22nd lowest 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 Orchard Hill (RH12 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.3% lower than the Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 142.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Hill (RH12 3EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pathfield Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Marts (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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