Total Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parsonage Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Forest , and the 180th 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 Parsonage Road (RH12 4AR) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Forest average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parsonage Road (RH12 4AR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Foundry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foundry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingslea | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lintott Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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