Total Crime Rate

198.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

118.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 118.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.3 9/10
  • Public order 31.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oaklands area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Billingshurst , and the 14th highest crime rate of 420 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 Oaklands (RH14 9RT) in the last 12 months was 198.8 per 1,000 residents and was 270.1% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 118.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaklands (RH14 9RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clevelands, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oaklands (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oaklands area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clevelands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Saville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clevelands Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road
Apr 2026Burglary Saville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Renton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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