THE BIRCHES, RH10 1RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH10 1RY

THE BIRCHES, RH10 1RY, Crawley has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.98 per 1,000 population. This RH10 1RY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH10 postcode area, which has experienced 542 crimes and a crime rate of 7.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH10 1RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH10 1RY, encompassing approximately 3134 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH10 1RY area, explore the RH10 1RY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

RH10 1RY Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Woodend Close with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • New Street with total crimes: 3

THE BIRCHES, RH10 1RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9842.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.19-62.50%
Public order30.9650.00%
Shoplifting30.96-50.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.13-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences72.55-41.67%
Shoplifting62.2320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91300.00%
Other theft31.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.8328.57%
Other theft62.87500.00%
Shoplifting51.91-28.57%
Public order31.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.13-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.83133.33%
Shoplifting72.2375.00%
Public order42.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.81275.00%
Public order54.7966.67%
Shoplifting41.60100.00%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-25.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Public order31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.64-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.76266.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.55-33.33%
Burglary41.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-82.35%
Other crime30.960.00%
Other theft20.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1715.32240.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.550.00%
Public order51.9166.67%
Other theft31.60-25.00%
Shoplifting30.96-25.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.72-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour65.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91400.00%
Other theft41.600.00%
Shoplifting41.28300.00%
Public order31.2850.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.8546.67%
Anti-social behaviour37.02-40.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.85-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.7925.00%
Shoplifting41.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Public order20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Other theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.080.00%
Shoplifting65.740.00%
Burglary51.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202412
June 202412
May 202415
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 202416
December 202322
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 202411
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 202417
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH10 1RY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodend Close
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. New Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tinsley Lane South
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hazelwick Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Byron Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grange Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Forge Road
    Total1
    Drugs1