Total Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 17.3 4/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

London Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Storrington & Washington , and the 140th highest crime rate of 420 local areas in Horsham .

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 London Road (RH20 3JS) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% higher than the Storrington & Washington average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (RH20 3JS), the main crime hotspot is near Blacksmiths Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blacksmiths Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Viney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blacksmiths Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blacksmiths Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blacksmiths Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blacksmiths Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blacksmiths Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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