Total Crime Rate

217.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 217.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 77.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.2 8/10
  • Public order 24.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.3 8/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Billingshurst , and the 11th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (RH14 9QS) in the last 12 months was 217.2 per 1,000 residents and was 268.5% higher than the Billingshurst average (59.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -56.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 77.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 337.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (RH14 9QS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleve Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Jengers Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Jengers Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Oaklands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alicks Hill —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maple Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Renton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Carpenters Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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