RH12 1LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH12 1LP

RH12 1LP, Horsham has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.06 per 1,000 population. This RH12 1LP 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 1LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH12 1LP, encompassing approximately 3223 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (44.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

RH12 1LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Black Horse Way with total crimes: 10

RH12 1LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3626.0644.00%
Violence and sexual offences2311.1727.78%
Anti-social behaviour97.14-30.77%
Public order72.79-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson52.17-16.67%
Other theft21.550.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2527.61-30.56%
Violence and sexual offences187.76125.00%
Public order165.5814.29%
Anti-social behaviour134.9618.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.03200.00%
Other theft21.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.62-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3626.68-2.70%
Public order1411.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.34-42.11%
Violence and sexual offences83.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft52.48400.00%
Other theft31.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-71.43%
Theft from the person10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3732.2712.12%
Violence and sexual offences2011.4811.11%
Anti-social behaviour196.21-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson75.89-41.67%
Public order72.1716.67%
Vehicle crime42.170.00%
Other theft41.24300.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3331.6532.00%
Anti-social behaviour2310.2427.78%
Violence and sexual offences187.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.589.09%
Public order63.7250.00%
Other crime21.860.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-85.71%
Robbery10.310.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2526.6831.58%
Violence and sexual offences187.7620.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.58-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson115.58120.00%
Other theft73.41133.33%
Public order42.17-81.82%
Theft from the person11.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2229.47450.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.8375.00%
Shoplifting196.52-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences155.89-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson54.650.00%
Theft from the person51.55150.00%
Other theft31.55-62.50%
Drugs20.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2323.27-34.29%
Violence and sexual offences197.1426.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.89200.00%
Other theft83.72700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.48-16.67%
Public order41.55-50.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3522.9684.21%
Violence and sexual offences1510.8687.50%
Public order84.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.86-73.33%
Drugs21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1918.62-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour155.89-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences84.65-50.00%
Public order42.48-60.00%
Bicycle theft31.240.00%
Theft from the person30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-40.00%
Other theft20.93-77.78%
Drugs10.62-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3130.72-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour179.626.25%
Violence and sexual offences165.27-11.11%
Public order104.96100.00%
Other theft93.1028.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.7925.00%
Vehicle crime51.55150.00%
Drugs31.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.93-66.67%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4131.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences1812.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.580.00%
Other theft74.960.00%
Public order52.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.550.00%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202411
June 202419
May 202423
April 202418
March 202421
February 202412
January 20244
December 202315
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202414
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 202422
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 360 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202425
July 202436
June 202437
May 202433
April 202425
March 202419
February 202423
January 202435
December 202319
November 202331
October 202341

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
July 20248
June 202420
May 202418
April 202418
March 202415
February 202419
January 202415
December 20238
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 202412
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20248
January 20241
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH12 1LP 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. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Black Horse Way
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hewells Court
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Horsham Bus Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Richmond Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gilligan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Cricket Field Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Glynde Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lower Tanbridge Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. B2237
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kings Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barnes Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hills Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Michell Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Hengist Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1