Total Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Storrington & Washington , and the 156th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .
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 London Road (RH20 3JR) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower than the Storrington & Washington average (51.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (RH20 3JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Turnpike Way, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blacksmiths Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Storrington & Washington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Turnpike Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cricketers Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Turnpike Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Turnpike Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Turnpike Way | Under investigation |
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