Crime Rates at Castlewood Road, Southwater, Horsham, RH13 9US

Castlewood Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Southwater North , and the 86th 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 Castlewood Road (RH13 9US) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 144.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castlewood Road (RH13 9US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mapledown Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buttercup Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.