WHITTINGTON ROAD, RH10 5AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH10 5AF

WHITTINGTON ROAD, RH10 5AF, Crawley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.06 per 1,000 population. This RH10 5AF 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 5AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH10 5AF, encompassing approximately 3957 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH10 5AF area, explore the RH10 5AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

RH10 5AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Irving Walk with total crimes: 8
  • Barry Close with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

WHITTINGTON ROAD, RH10 5AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.06-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour62.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52200.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.58-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour42.78100.00%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.10-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson55.31150.00%
Public order31.26-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.6037.50%
Public order55.5666.67%
Shoplifting31.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.86-5.88%
Shoplifting54.04-78.26%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.010.00%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Public order30.76-62.50%
Other crime20.760.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.16475.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.81-26.09%
Public order84.30166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.010.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.8827.78%
Criminal damage and arson65.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.520.00%
Shoplifting41.01-20.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Public order30.76-25.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.3538.46%
Shoplifting54.550.00%
Public order41.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.83-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.28166.67%
Vehicle crime32.0250.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Public order20.51-66.67%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.85-28.57%
Public order63.79500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.1140.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.310.00%
Vehicle crime41.01-33.33%
Burglary31.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.120.00%
Burglary63.790.00%
Vehicle crime61.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.010.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202421
June 202422
May 202416
April 202417
March 202423
February 202418
January 202413
December 202315
November 202321
October 202315

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 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
July 20241
May 20241
November 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
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 202423
March 20244
February 20245
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH10 5AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Irving Walk
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Barry Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Chantrey Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Caxton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Johnson Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Boswell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Saddler Row
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Barrington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wainwrights
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Collier Row
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Tilgate Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ashdown Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Exeter Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1