Total Crime Rate
76.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arun Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Billingshurst , and the 56th highest crime rate of 420 local areas in Horsham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arun Road (RH14 9PE) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% higher than the Billingshurst average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arun Road (RH14 9PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arun Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billingshurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holders Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Renton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakers Meadow | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lakers Meadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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