Total Crime Rate
10.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bens Acre area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 422 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 Bens Acre (RH13 6LW) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bens Acre (RH13 6LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hampers Lane, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brambling Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Denne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brambling Road | Under investigation |
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