Total Crime Rate
2671.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northway area has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ifield , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northway (RH6 0GQ) in the last 12 months was 2671.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2663.8% higher than the Ifield average (96.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 557 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , down -42.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1,139 (≈ 1300.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northway (RH6 0GQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 484 crimes here, including 244 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ifield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Four Road North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Four Road North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pier Four Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pier Four Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Furlong Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Departures Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
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