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

Overview of Crime in RH10 5AQ

WHITTINGTON ROAD, RH10 5AQ, Crawley has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population. This RH10 5AQ 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 5AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH10 5AQ, encompassing approximately 4362 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

RH10 5AQ 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 5AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.15300.00%
Drugs10.92-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.75200.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.19-40.00%
Public order43.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.0031.58%
Public order45.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Shoplifting30.69-50.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Burglary10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.54-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.3616.67%
Shoplifting61.60-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3833.33%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Public order20.46-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2414.21500.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.50-33.33%
Public order64.58500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.38-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-50.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.3866.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.8816.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.60200.00%
Shoplifting41.38-33.33%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6380.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.13-25.00%
Shoplifting61.380.00%
Public order41.380.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.29100.00%
Public order41.83-55.56%
Burglary30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.63-28.57%
Public order93.44800.00%
Other theft52.06150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15100.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.865.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.8166.67%
Vehicle crime41.15-20.00%
Burglary30.92-40.00%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-60.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.23-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.460.00%
Burglary54.580.00%
Vehicle crime51.150.00%
Public order51.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Drugs20.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202415
June 202425
May 202419
April 202420
March 202430
February 202418
January 202410
December 202315
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20235
November 20232
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 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 202424
March 20244
February 20246
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH10 5AQ 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. Hawkins Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Tilgate Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tilgate Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ashdown Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Titmus Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gloucester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Exeter Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1