Total Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blount Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .
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 Blount Avenue (RH19 1JW) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.8% lower than the Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South average (64.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Blount Avenue (RH19 1JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairlawn Crescent, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garden Wood Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcote Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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