Crime Rates at Herontye Drive, East Grinstead, RH19 4LR

Herontye Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South , and the 197th highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Herontye Drive (RH19 4LR) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herontye Drive (RH19 4LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martyns Place, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warburton Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.