Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Blytons area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Blytons (RH19 1RY) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South average (60.1 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around The Blytons (RH19 1RY), the main crime hotspot is near Chaucer Avenue. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairlawn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairlawn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fairlawn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairlawn Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Crescent | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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