Crime Rates at Oak Lane, Broadbridge Heath, Horsham, RH12 3NX

Oak Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Broadbridge Heath , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Lane (RH12 3NX) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Broadbridge Heath average (43.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Lane (RH12 3NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Onslow Walk (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.