Total Crime Rate

34.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 7.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harding Lane area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Broadbridge Heath , and the 199th highest 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 Harding Lane (RH12 3GS) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% lower than the Broadbridge Heath average (49.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harding Lane (RH12 3GS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heydon Way, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clybouw Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harding Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakeford Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ellis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Staples Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Staples Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Staples Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheesmer Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clybouw Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clybouw Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nye Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakeford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakeford Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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