Total Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 21.2 2/10
  • Violent crimes 12.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Woodlands Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in East Grinstead Ashplats , and the 122nd 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 Woodlands Road (RH19 3EL) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower than the East Grinstead Ashplats average (33.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Road (RH19 3EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollands Way, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holtye Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Woodlands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollands Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quarry Rise
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollands Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Holtye Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holtye Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spruce Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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