WASHINGTON ROAD, RH11 6EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH11 6EJ

WASHINGTON ROAD, RH11 6EJ, Crawley has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.78 per 1,000 population. This RH11 6EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH11 postcode area, which has experienced 493 crimes and a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH11 6EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH11 6EJ, encompassing approximately 3651 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

RH11 6EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Sullivan Drive with total crimes: 4

WASHINGTON ROAD, RH11 6EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1811.7850.00%
Shoplifting54.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.37300.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Burglary41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.8785.71%
Violence and sexual offences123.56-25.00%
Shoplifting103.29900.00%
Public order42.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-40.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.3875.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9225.00%
Public order31.37-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-87.50%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.3484.62%
Shoplifting86.57300.00%
Public order72.19-69.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-33.33%
Other crime31.100.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2314.52475.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.30-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.640.00%
Shoplifting21.10-96.30%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other theft10.55-75.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5426.8468.75%
Violence and sexual offences1514.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.2933.33%
Public order41.10100.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Robbery21.10100.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3218.62-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences208.76150.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.48100.00%
Possession of weapons41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5020.27177.78%
Violence and sexual offences813.69-61.90%
Public order42.19-20.00%
Burglary31.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.0631.25%
Shoplifting185.750.00%
Public order54.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3750.00%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Robbery20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.7614.29%
Public order44.380.00%
Other theft31.1050.00%
Robbery30.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Burglary10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.04-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.83100.00%
Public order41.10-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-62.50%
Drugs20.820.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.6928.57%
Anti-social behaviour84.9314.29%
Public order52.190.00%
Shoplifting51.37150.00%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-60.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202416
June 202424
May 202413
April 202415
March 202420
February 20248
January 202421
December 202316
November 202314
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 202423
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 202454
March 202432
February 202450
January 202418
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 202412
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH11 6EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Sullivan Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Byrd Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Colwyn Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Ransome Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Warrington Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Washington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Douster Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Purcell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Dorsten Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vanbrugh Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Brettingham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Goodwin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lutyens Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Booth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wesley Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Milne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Erskine Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Corby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1