Total Crime Rate

86.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broadwood Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Forest , and the 55th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadwood Close (RH12 4JY) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% higher than the Forest average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadwood Close (RH12 4JY), the main crime hotspot is near Melbourne Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broadwood Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Lambs Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roffye Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Haven Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spooners Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morrell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melbourne Way
Sep 2025Burglary Leith View Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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