RH12 1PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH12 1PY

RH12 1PY, Horsham has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.18 per 1,000 population. This RH12 1PY 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 1PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH12 1PY, encompassing approximately 1708 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-3.03% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

RH12 1PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carfax with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Black Horse Way with total crimes: 10

RH12 1PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3256.18-3.03%
Shoplifting2518.7331.58%
Anti-social behaviour1114.63-21.43%
Public order106.44-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson65.85-25.00%
Other theft43.510.00%
Drugs42.34300.00%
Theft from the person12.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3359.1132.00%
Shoplifting1919.31-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour1411.120.00%
Public order118.19-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.44166.67%
Other theft44.68-20.00%
Bicycle theft42.34-42.86%
Theft from the person22.340.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Drugs11.17-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-80.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2864.3727.27%
Violence and sexual offences2516.394.17%
Public order1514.63275.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.78-51.72%
Bicycle theft78.19133.33%
Vehicle crime54.100.00%
Other theft52.93-28.57%
Drugs42.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.34-66.67%
Other crime21.760.00%
Possession of weapons21.17100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2964.9631.82%
Violence and sexual offences2416.97-35.14%
Shoplifting2214.0422.22%
Criminal damage and arson912.87-50.00%
Other theft75.27250.00%
Vehicle crime54.10400.00%
Theft from the person42.9333.33%
Public order42.34-60.00%
Bicycle theft32.340.00%
Drugs11.76-50.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences3769.6494.74%
Anti-social behaviour2221.6510.00%
Criminal damage and arson1812.8763.64%
Shoplifting1810.5338.46%
Public order1010.53-9.09%
Theft from the person35.85200.00%
Other theft21.76-83.33%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Drugs21.17-33.33%
Other crime11.170.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2055.01-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences1911.70-32.14%
Shoplifting1311.1218.18%
Other theft127.61140.00%
Public order117.02-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson116.4422.22%
Drugs36.4450.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Bicycle theft11.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.59-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2861.4516.67%
Anti-social behaviour2116.390.00%
Public order1612.2977.78%
Shoplifting119.36-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.4450.00%
Other theft55.27-16.67%
Theft from the person42.930.00%
Bicycle theft32.34200.00%
Other crime21.760.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons11.17-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2453.25-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour2114.04250.00%
Shoplifting1512.29-28.57%
Public order98.78-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.2750.00%
Other theft63.51200.00%
Theft from the person43.510.00%
Other crime22.340.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4257.3527.27%
Shoplifting2124.58110.00%
Public order1012.29-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour65.85-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.510.00%
Drugs42.34300.00%
Burglary32.340.00%
Other theft21.76-66.67%
Robbery21.170.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.59-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3353.25-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour1419.31-17.65%
Public order138.19-18.75%
Shoplifting107.61-44.44%
Vehicle crime65.8550.00%
Other theft63.51-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.34100.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%
Drugs11.17-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3971.39-4.88%
Shoplifting1822.82-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour1710.53-26.09%
Public order169.95433.33%
Drugs79.36600.00%
Other theft74.1040.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.10-14.29%
Vehicle crime43.51100.00%
Possession of weapons32.34200.00%
Robbery21.76100.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.17-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4173.150.00%
Shoplifting3423.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour2319.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson713.460.00%
Other theft54.100.00%
Bicycle theft42.930.00%
Public order32.340.00%
Theft from the person21.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 202412
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202415
June 20244
May 202410
April 202411
March 202416
February 20249
January 202410
December 202313
November 202316
October 20233

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202433
July 202425
June 202424
May 202437
April 202419
March 202428
February 202424
January 202442
December 202333
November 202339
October 202341

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 212 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202414
June 202429
May 202422
April 202420
March 202421
February 202421
January 20246
December 202314
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20243
June 20249
May 202418
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 234 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
July 202428
June 202422
May 202418
April 202413
March 202411
February 202415
January 202421
December 202310
November 202318
October 202334

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242

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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Carfax
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Hewells Court
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. East Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Denne Parade
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Copnall Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Madeira Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Arthur Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Normandy
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Market Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. London Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Dukes Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Glynde Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Winterton Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Park Terrace East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1