Total Crime Rate

8.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Timber Mill area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Southwater North , and the 38th 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 Timber Mill (RH13 9SP) in the last 12 months was 8.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% lower than the Southwater North average (27.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Timber Mill (RH13 9SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kensett Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pipers Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Timber Mill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pipers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pipers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Fairbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensett Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Police Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mapledown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensett Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kensett Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kensett Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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