Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maypole Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South , and the 209th highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maypole Road (RH19 3RB) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South average (64.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maypole Road (RH19 3RB), the main crime hotspot is near Phoenix Lane. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allen'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homestall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maypole Road | Under investigation |
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