Total Crime Rate
79.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Forest , and the 60th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Street (RH13 5EE) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% higher than the Forest average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Street (RH13 5EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arthur Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B2180 (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norfolk Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parkside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moons Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanyard Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tanyard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parkside Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Terrace East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterton Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B2180 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B2180 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B2180 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastgate Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B2180 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B2180 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxall Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxall Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parkside Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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