Total Crime Rate
111.4 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
63.3 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Church Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the 39th highest crime rate of 421 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 Church Close (RH13 6NS) in the last 12 months was 111.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% lower than the Denne average (199.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 63.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 93.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Close (RH13 6NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Denne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Close | Under investigation |
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