Crime Rates at Thatchers Close, Horsham, RH12 5TL

Thatchers Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Colgate & Rusper , and the 129th 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 Thatchers Close (RH12 5TL) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 245.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thatchers Close (RH12 5TL), the main crime hotspot is near Olive Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.