Crime Rates at North Lane, West Hoathly, East Grinstead, RH19 4PP

North Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill , and the 107th 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 North Lane (RH19 4PP) in the last 12 months was 74.2 per 1,000 residents and was 119.0% higher than the Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill average (33.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Lane (RH19 4PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ridleys (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.