Total Crime Rate

250.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 250.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 125.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.3 10/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leybourne Place area has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South , and the 9th 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 Leybourne Place (RH19 2PW) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 315.8% higher 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 Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leybourne Place (RH19 2PW), the main crime hotspot is near Rowplatt Lane. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leybourne Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hamptons Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hamptons Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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