Total Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sloughbrook Close area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Colgate & Rusper , and the 209th 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 Sloughbrook Close (RH12 5JD) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Colgate & Rusper average (74.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sloughbrook Close (RH12 5JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bailey Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cissbury Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Horsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Copse Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterbourne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winterbourne | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Winterbourne | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cissbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cissbury Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Winterbourne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterbourne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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