Total Crime Rate

17.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.9 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 17.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 5.9 1/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Smith Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Broadbridge Heath , and the 106th 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 Smith Road (RH12 3UJ) in the last 12 months was 17.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smith Road (RH12 3UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Clybouw Avenue. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Smith Road area

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

Data Sources

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