RH12 1DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH12 1DT

RH12 1DT, Horsham has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.72 per 1,000 population. This RH12 1DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH12 postcode area, which has experienced 302 crimes and a crime rate of 5.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH12 1DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH12 1DT, encompassing approximately 2886 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH12 1DT area, explore the RH12 1DT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (41) incidents (64.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (28.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

RH12 1DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Carfax with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11

RH12 1DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4136.7264.00%
Violence and sexual offences3214.2028.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.08-23.08%
Public order93.46-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson63.120.00%
Other theft32.0850.00%
Theft from the person21.04100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.2947.06%
Shoplifting258.66-34.21%
Public order168.66-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour135.54-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.50200.00%
Bicycle theft32.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.04200.00%
Other theft21.04-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3838.45-7.32%
Public order1913.16137.50%
Violence and sexual offences176.58-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.89-28.57%
Bicycle theft65.20500.00%
Other theft52.080.00%
Vehicle crime41.730.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4141.2213.89%
Violence and sexual offences2514.20-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour218.66-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson87.27-38.46%
Public order82.77-11.11%
Other theft52.77150.00%
Vehicle crime41.730.00%
Theft from the person31.3950.00%
Robbery21.04100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3645.3838.46%
Violence and sexual offences3512.4745.83%
Anti-social behaviour2712.1242.11%
Criminal damage and arson139.3518.18%
Public order94.50-25.00%
Other crime23.120.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Other theft20.69-83.33%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2637.4136.84%
Violence and sexual offences249.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.31-24.00%
Public order126.58-45.45%
Other theft124.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.1683.33%
Drugs13.81-66.67%
Theft from the person10.35-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2539.1456.25%
Violence and sexual offences248.660.00%
Public order228.31266.67%
Shoplifting197.62-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson66.5820.00%
Theft from the person52.0866.67%
Other theft41.73-55.56%
Bicycle theft41.39300.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2832.56-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences249.70-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour168.31300.00%
Other theft95.54350.00%
Public order63.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.08-28.57%
Theft from the person31.730.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3633.6071.43%
Violence and sexual offences2612.4730.00%
Public order129.0120.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.16133.33%
Drugs42.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-76.47%
Vehicle crime21.39-33.33%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2130.83-32.26%
Violence and sexual offences207.27-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour176.93-10.53%
Public order105.89-23.08%
Bicycle theft43.460.00%
Other theft41.39-60.00%
Theft from the person41.39300.00%
Vehicle crime31.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-57.14%
Drugs11.04-75.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3142.26-29.55%
Violence and sexual offences2610.74-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour199.01-5.00%
Public order136.58160.00%
Other theft104.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.4640.00%
Vehicle crime52.42150.00%
Drugs41.73300.00%
Possession of weapons31.390.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Theft from the person10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4442.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences2815.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour209.700.00%
Other theft86.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.770.00%
Public order51.730.00%
Possession of weapons31.730.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202415
June 202421
May 202427
April 202419
March 202425
February 202416
January 20244
December 202317
November 202319
October 202320

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 202412
March 20244
February 20249
January 20242
December 20234
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202419
June 20248
May 20249
April 202412
March 202422
February 20246
January 202412
December 202310
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202425
July 202417
June 202425
May 202435
April 202424
March 202424
February 202424
January 202426
December 202320
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 386 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202425
July 202438
June 202441
May 202436
April 202426
March 202419
February 202428
January 202436
December 202321
November 202331
October 202344

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH12 1DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting17
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Carfax
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Black Horse Way
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Hewells Court
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Horsham Bus Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Richmond Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gilligan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Normandy
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Market Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cricket Field Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Glynde Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lower Tanbridge Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. B2237
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kings Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Barnes Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Michell Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Hengist Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1