Total Crime Rate
49.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St John Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the 142nd 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 St John Close (RH13 5SH) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St John Close (RH13 5SH), the main crime hotspot is near Barrington Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Denne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastgate Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bethune Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bethune Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tanyard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fletchers Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanyard Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterton Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moons Lane | Under investigation |
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