Crime Rates at Rakers Ridge, Horsham, RH12 5AE

Rakers Ridge area has the 24th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Broadbridge Heath , and the 165th highest 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 Rakers Ridge (RH12 5AE) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% lower than the Broadbridge Heath average (49.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rakers Ridge (RH12 5AE), the main crime hotspot is near Pondtail Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.