MORECAMBE CLOSE, RH11 8RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH11 8RF

MORECAMBE CLOSE, RH11 8RF, Crawley has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.15 per 1,000 population. This RH11 8RF 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 8RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH11 8RF, encompassing approximately 4828 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

RH11 8RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Neptune Close with total crimes: 4

MORECAMBE CLOSE, RH11 8RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.150.00%
Public order84.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6625.00%
Shoplifting51.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.775.26%
Shoplifting104.14900.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.070.00%
Public order41.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-33.33%
Other theft30.8350.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In July 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 offences199.5346.15%
Anti-social behaviour73.93133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.45500.00%
Public order51.24-37.50%
Other theft21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-87.50%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0818.18%
Public order82.69-66.67%
Shoplifting81.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-80.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2411.80380.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.28-62.07%
Criminal damage and arson52.2825.00%
Shoplifting21.04-96.30%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5424.0268.75%
Violence and sexual offences2911.1838.10%
Anti-social behaviour116.01266.67%
Public order52.28150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.040.00%
Robbery30.83200.00%
Other theft30.62200.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3214.50-37.25%
Violence and sexual offences216.63250.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.35300.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Public order20.41-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5116.36183.33%
Public order810.56100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.66-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-66.67%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

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 offences2113.460.00%
Shoplifting184.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.7328.57%
Public order41.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.8350.00%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Drugs30.62200.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Robbery10.41-75.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.3575.00%
Public order61.45-25.00%
Robbery41.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.11-12.50%
Public order82.9060.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.66133.33%
Vehicle crime41.45300.00%
Drugs40.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-63.64%
Other theft10.830.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.94-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour113.3183.33%
Public order52.28400.00%
Shoplifting51.04150.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In September 2023, 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 offences189.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202419
June 202413
May 202411
April 202429
March 202421
February 20246
January 202421
December 202321
November 202314
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 202424
April 20245
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.09 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 202451
January 202418
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 202411
April 202411
March 20243
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Neptune Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Wisborough Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bewbush Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Madehurst Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Byrd Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Colwyn Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Eden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Cobnor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Twyne Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tussock Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Slaugham Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Donnington Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dorsten Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Vanbrugh Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Brettingham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Goodwin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lutyens Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Comper Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Soane Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Windrush Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Lavant Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Collins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Waterside Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1