Total Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.8 6/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Chennells Brook Cottages area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Colgate & Rusper , and the 152nd 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 Chennells Brook Cottages (RH12 5QP) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% lower than the Colgate & Rusper average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chennells Brook Cottages (RH12 5QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bailey Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sloughbrook Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chennells Brook Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryders Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Badgers Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Badgers Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bailey Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Copse Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copse Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copse Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ryders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryders Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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