RH12 1QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH12 1QE

RH12 1QE, Horsham has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.66 per 1,000 population. This RH12 1QE 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 1QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH12 1QE, encompassing approximately 3263 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (37.04% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

RH12 1QE 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 1QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3726.6637.04%
Violence and sexual offences2311.349.52%
Anti-social behaviour87.05-42.86%
Public order72.45-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson52.15-28.57%
Other theft21.530.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2730.03-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences218.27133.33%
Public order166.4414.29%
Anti-social behaviour144.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.29133.33%
Theft from the person22.15100.00%
Other theft20.61-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.61-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Drugs20.61-60.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

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
Shoplifting3629.42-12.20%
Public order1411.0355.56%
Anti-social behaviour144.29-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences94.29-65.38%
Other theft52.7625.00%
Bicycle theft51.53150.00%
Drugs51.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.92-25.00%
Theft from the person10.92-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4136.7717.14%
Violence and sexual offences2612.5618.18%
Anti-social behaviour227.97-8.33%
Public order96.7428.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.76-46.15%
Vehicle crime42.150.00%
Other theft41.23300.00%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Theft from the person20.61-33.33%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3534.3240.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.7320.00%
Violence and sexual offences227.3510.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.748.33%
Public order73.9840.00%
Theft from the person32.15200.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-88.89%
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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2529.1119.05%
Violence and sexual offences207.6611.11%
Anti-social behaviour206.13-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson126.13140.00%
Other theft93.68200.00%
Public order52.76-77.27%
Theft from the person11.53-80.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2231.5683.33%
Public order226.74266.67%
Shoplifting216.74-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences186.44-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.5225.00%
Theft from the person51.53150.00%
Bicycle theft31.53200.00%
Drugs30.92200.00%
Other theft30.92-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2324.82-37.84%
Violence and sexual offences217.0516.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.44140.00%
Other theft83.68300.00%
Public order62.45-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.84-33.33%
Theft from the person21.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3725.7494.74%
Violence and sexual offences1811.3480.00%
Public order105.5242.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.84-66.67%
Other theft21.530.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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
Shoplifting1919.92-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour155.82-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences104.60-44.44%
Public order73.06-36.36%
Bicycle theft32.150.00%
Theft from the person30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-40.00%
Other theft20.92-77.78%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3232.48-21.95%
Anti-social behaviour199.8111.76%
Violence and sexual offences185.82-28.00%
Public order115.52120.00%
Other theft93.3712.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.760.00%
Vehicle crime41.53100.00%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Possession of weapons20.92-33.33%
Robbery10.61-66.67%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4135.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences2512.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.660.00%
Other theft85.210.00%
Public order52.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.530.00%
Robbery31.530.00%
Possession of weapons30.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 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 20249
May 20247
April 20245
March 202422
February 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 374 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202427
July 202436
June 202441
May 202435
April 202425
March 202421
February 202423
January 202437
December 202319
November 202332
October 202341

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 20249
June 202426
May 202422
April 202420
March 202418
February 202421
January 202418
December 202310
November 202318
October 202325

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202414
June 202422
May 202424
April 202420
March 202422
February 202412
January 20245
December 202315
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 202413
April 202412
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20249
March 20243
February 20248
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 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
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

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
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH12 1QE 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. B2237
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Richmond Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gilligan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Market Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. London Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Glynde Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lower Tanbridge Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Kings Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Barnes Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Michell Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1