Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Billingshurst , and the 175th 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 High Street (RH14 9EW) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Billingshurst average (59.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (RH14 9EW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billingshurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jengers Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Jengers Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norman Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Badgers Copse | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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