Total Crime Rate

116.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Comptons Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Comptons Lane (RH13 5NL) in the last 12 months was 116.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Denne average (197.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Comptons Lane (RH13 5NL), the main crime hotspot is near Bennetts Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Comptons Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mills Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bennetts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laurel Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highworth Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennetts Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bennetts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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