BOUNDARY CLOSE, RH10 8BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH10 8BU

BOUNDARY CLOSE, RH10 8BU, Crawley has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.84 per 1,000 population. This RH10 8BU 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 8BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH10 8BU, encompassing approximately 4447 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

RH10 8BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 19
  • Beech Tree Close with total crimes: 13
  • Northgate Road with total crimes: 8

BOUNDARY CLOSE, RH10 8BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.84-37.50%
Public order143.3740.00%
Other theft83.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-28.57%
Possession of weapons51.1266.67%
Drugs51.1225.00%
Other crime41.12100.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.06-17.24%
Public order105.40-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.25-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.80-12.50%
Other theft61.57-53.85%
Drugs41.350.00%
Possession of weapons30.9050.00%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.89-3.33%
Other theft136.5262.50%
Public order112.9237.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.02166.67%
Drugs41.80300.00%
Other crime30.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.2942.86%
Public order86.7433.33%
Other theft81.8014.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.80-62.50%
Other crime61.35500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35200.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-87.50%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.8416.67%
Anti-social behaviour164.7223.08%
Drugs83.6060.00%
Other theft71.8040.00%
Public order61.57-14.29%
Shoplifting21.35100.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.22-75.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.84-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour134.0530.00%
Public order72.920.00%
Drugs51.5725.00%
Other theft51.1266.67%
Other crime41.120.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Possession of weapons30.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.06-23.68%
Anti-social behaviour106.5266.67%
Public order72.25-41.67%
Shoplifting41.57100.00%
Drugs40.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-50.00%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Theft from the person20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.54171.43%
Public order128.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.7020.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.3550.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Drugs30.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.57-12.50%
Public order93.1580.00%
Drugs62.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1233.33%
Other theft40.90-20.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.60233.33%
Public order52.250.00%
Other theft51.1225.00%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-25.00%
Drugs30.67-25.00%
Shoplifting20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.12-40.74%
Public order53.60-66.67%
Drugs41.120.00%
Other theft40.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.90-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.9050.00%
Vehicle crime30.67200.00%
Burglary20.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.310.00%
Public order156.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.370.00%
Burglary61.570.00%
Other theft61.350.00%
Drugs41.350.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 202429
June 202430
May 202421
April 202418
March 202429
February 202438
January 202414
December 202316
November 202316
October 202327

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202411
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 202412
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202413
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 202416
April 202413
March 202410
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH10 8BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total19
    Public order8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Beech Tree Close
    Total13
    Other theft6
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Northgate Road
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. North Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mead Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Northgate Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Friars Rookery
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Barnfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marlow Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newark Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Woodfield Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Railey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brookside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kilnmead
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Cobbles Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Woolborough Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Glebe Close
    Total1
    Other crime1