Crime Rates at Allens Close, Ashurst Wood, East Grinstead, RH19 3QU

Allens Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South , and the 69th 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 Allens Close (RH19 3QU) in the last 12 months was 104.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allens Close (RH19 3QU), the main crime hotspot is near Wray Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.