Crime Rates at Smithbarn, Horsham, RH13 6EA

Smithbarn area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 420 local areas in Horsham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Smithbarn (RH13 6EA) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.7% lower than the Denne average (188.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smithbarn (RH13 6EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forestfield, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bens Acre (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.