Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranston Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in East Grinstead Ashplats , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 454 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 Cranston Road (RH19 3HW) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the East Grinstead Ashplats average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Cranston Road (RH19 3HW), the main crime hotspot is near Badgers Way. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Grinstead Ashplats| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Badgers Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chequer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandy Lane | — |
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