Total Crime Rate

124.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 124.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 35.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Newlands Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in East Grinstead Ashplats , and the 41st highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newlands Crescent (RH19 1LF) in the last 12 months was 124.1 per 1,000 residents and was 272.5% higher than the East Grinstead Ashplats average (33.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 6.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlands Crescent (RH19 1LF), the main crime hotspot is near Newlands Crescent. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Newlands Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Dorset Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorset Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Windmill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorset Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Town Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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