Crime Rates at Church Lane, Southwater, Horsham, RH13 9EB

Church Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Southwater North , and the 149th 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 Church Lane (RH13 9EB) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% higher than the Southwater North average (24.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (RH13 9EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kensett Avenue, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.