Total Crime Rate
278.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brooklands Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in East Grinstead Ashplats , and the 8th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
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 Brooklands Way (RH19 1DD) in the last 12 months was 278.3 per 1,000 residents and was 678.9% higher than the East Grinstead Ashplats average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 128.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brooklands Way (RH19 1DD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Grinstead Ashplats| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Grinstead | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Copyhold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Copyhold Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B2110 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Garland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fosters Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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