Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St John Close area has the 29th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the 184th highest crime rate of 420 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 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower than the Denne average (188.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St John Close (RH13 5SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barrington Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eversfield Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Horsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eversfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winterton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winterton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakhill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletchers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Standings Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clarence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arun Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arun Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bedford Road | Local resolution |
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