SMITH CLOSE, RH10 6DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH10 6DT

SMITH CLOSE, RH10 6DT, Crawley has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.70 per 1,000 population. This RH10 6DT 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 6DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH10 6DT, encompassing approximately 3882 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH10 6DT area, explore the RH10 6DT 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 (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RH10 6DT 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
  • Chandler Close with total crimes: 2

SMITH CLOSE, RH10 6DT 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.70-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour42.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Drugs31.03200.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%

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 offences116.18-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8333.33%
Public order21.03-33.33%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.01-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.150.00%
Public order31.03-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7750.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.5341.18%
Public order56.1866.67%
Theft from the person21.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.27-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour44.3833.33%
Vehicle crime41.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-25.00%
Public order30.77-66.67%
Other theft20.770.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.56-26.92%
Public order94.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.32-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-25.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.1052.94%
Criminal damage and arson66.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.55100.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.9521.43%
Public order24.380.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-60.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.47-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour53.6125.00%
Burglary31.2950.00%
Public order20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.82-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson64.38200.00%
Public order51.55400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2933.33%
Other theft41.030.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.7320.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.850.00%
Burglary83.860.00%
Vehicle crime82.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.030.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202420
June 202424
May 202417
April 202419
March 202426
February 202417
January 202414
December 202317
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

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
July 20241
June 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH10 6DT 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. Chandler Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wainwrights
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Ditchling Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Blackdown Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Baker Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Collier Row
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Tilgate Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1