MEDWAY ROAD, RH11 8LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH11 8LW

MEDWAY ROAD, RH11 8LW, Crawley has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.12 per 1,000 population. This RH11 8LW 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 8LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH11 8LW, encompassing approximately 4300 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH11 8LW area, explore the RH11 8LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

RH11 8LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Woldhurstlea Close with total crimes: 3
  • Eden Road with total crimes: 2

MEDWAY ROAD, RH11 8LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.1240.00%
Public order41.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93100.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.19-37.50%
Other theft41.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.05100.00%
Public order61.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-80.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.49400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.16-66.67%
Public order20.93-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.05140.00%
Public order62.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.88-54.55%
Public order41.1633.33%
Shoplifting40.93300.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.42175.00%
Public order32.560.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-80.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.16-63.64%
Public order30.93200.00%
Burglary30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%
Other theft10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.6757.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.56400.00%
Shoplifting51.160.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-50.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6350.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.42-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.630.00%
Public order30.93-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.05125.00%
Public order52.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 202412
April 20245
March 202411
February 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH11 8LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Woldhurstlea Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Eden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Kennet Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Cobnor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Soane Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Windrush Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lavant Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Paddockhurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Avon Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cherwell Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Talman Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Compassion Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Strickland Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Collins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1