Total Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Keats Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Colgate & Rusper , and the 39th 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 Keats Close (RH12 5PL) in the last 12 months was 9.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower than the Colgate & Rusper average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keats Close (RH12 5PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bailey Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raven Close (6 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarry Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryders Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryders Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ryders Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Copse Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Badgers Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Badgers Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarry Close | β |
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