Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leeside area has the 28th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Colgate & Rusper , and the 171st highest 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 Leeside (RH12 4PQ) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower than the Colgate & Rusper average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leeside (RH12 4PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leeside, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gardeners Green (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Colgate & Rusper| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardeners Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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