RH12 1PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH12 1PA

RH12 1PA, Horsham has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 51.39 per 1,000 population. This RH12 1PA 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 1PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH12 1PA, encompassing approximately 2549 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)

RH12 1PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Carfax with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11

RH12 1PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4251.3910.53%
Shoplifting4016.4753.85%
Anti-social behaviour1215.69-29.41%
Public order114.71-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.3111.11%
Other theft53.9225.00%
Drugs51.9666.67%
Theft from the person21.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3849.4240.74%
Shoplifting2614.91-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour1710.20-19.05%
Public order156.67-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson95.8880.00%
Other theft43.53-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.57-33.33%
Theft from the person31.57200.00%
Drugs31.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.1850.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Other crime10.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-83.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3554.52-7.89%
Violence and sexual offences2713.73-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour2110.59-34.38%
Public order218.24110.00%
Other theft78.24-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.7550.00%
Bicycle theft62.35100.00%
Drugs62.35500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.35-44.44%
Other crime21.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.78-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3855.7040.74%
Anti-social behaviour3214.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences3012.55-25.00%
Public order1011.77-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.92-57.14%
Other theft83.53166.67%
Theft from the person43.140.00%
Vehicle crime41.57300.00%
Bicycle theft31.570.00%
Robbery21.18100.00%
Drugs10.78-50.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4057.6637.93%
Anti-social behaviour3215.6923.08%
Shoplifting2712.5517.39%
Criminal damage and arson2110.5940.00%
Public order118.24-15.38%
Theft from the person44.31300.00%
Other theft31.57-80.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2949.82-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour2611.38-7.14%
Shoplifting2310.2015.00%
Other theft159.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.8866.67%
Public order135.88-51.85%
Drugs25.10-33.33%
Burglary20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-75.00%
Theft from the person10.39-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3254.923.23%
Anti-social behaviour2812.5527.27%
Public order2710.98200.00%
Shoplifting2010.59-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson97.8528.57%
Other theft53.53-44.44%
Theft from the person51.9625.00%
Bicycle theft41.96300.00%
Drugs31.57200.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3145.50-31.11%
Shoplifting2712.16-27.03%
Anti-social behaviour2210.59214.29%
Public order98.63-35.71%
Other theft93.53350.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.530.00%
Theft from the person42.750.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.39-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4548.6421.62%
Shoplifting3717.6568.18%
Public order1414.517.69%
Criminal damage and arson75.4975.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.75-68.18%
Drugs52.75150.00%
Burglary21.960.00%
Other theft20.78-60.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3745.11-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour2214.514.76%
Shoplifting228.63-29.03%
Public order138.63-18.75%
Other theft55.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96-50.00%
Theft from the person41.57100.00%
Bicycle theft31.57200.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-33.33%
Drugs20.78-60.00%
Robbery10.78-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4256.88-10.64%
Shoplifting3116.47-27.91%
Anti-social behaviour2112.16-16.00%
Public order168.24220.00%
Other theft106.2811.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.9233.33%
Drugs53.14150.00%
Possession of weapons31.960.00%
Vehicle crime31.1850.00%
Robbery21.18-33.33%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4760.010.00%
Shoplifting4318.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour2516.870.00%
Other theft99.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.530.00%
Public order52.350.00%
Bicycle theft41.960.00%
Robbery31.570.00%
Possession of weapons31.180.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20243
April 202415
March 20245
February 20249
January 20242
December 20235
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 165 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202421
June 202410
May 202411
April 202413
March 202427
February 20249
January 202414
December 202313
November 202316
October 20235

A total of 440 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202438
July 202427
June 202430
May 202440
April 202429
March 202432
February 202431
January 202445
December 202337
November 202342
October 202347

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 265 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202421
June 202432
May 202432
April 202426
March 202428
February 202422
January 20247
December 202322
November 202321
October 202325

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20245
June 20249
May 202421
April 202415
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 369 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202426
July 202435
June 202438
May 202427
April 202423
March 202420
February 202427
January 202437
December 202322
November 202331
October 202343

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting15
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Hewells Court
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. East Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Denne Parade
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Copnall Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Horsham Bus Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Madeira Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. B2237
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Richmond Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Normandy
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Market Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. London Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Dukes Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Glynde Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Lower Tanbridge Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Kings Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Barnes Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Park Terrace East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1