RH14 9LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH14 9LW

RH14 9LW, Horsham has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population. This RH14 9LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH14 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 4.53 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH14 9LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH14 9LW, encompassing approximately 2942 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH14 9LW area, explore the RH14 9LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

RH14 9LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • St Mary'S Close with total crimes: 5
  • West Street with total crimes: 3

RH14 9LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.14-37.50%
Shoplifting51.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.70-55.56%
Public order31.36-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.89800.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.06-42.86%
Shoplifting52.720.00%
Public order51.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70200.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4875.00%
Shoplifting54.76-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour11.70-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.8660.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.72300.00%
Shoplifting82.72166.67%
Burglary22.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-85.71%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson78.84250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.380.00%
Burglary31.7050.00%
Shoplifting31.02-40.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.14-58.33%
Other theft51.700.00%
Shoplifting51.70-28.57%
Burglary21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.879.09%
Shoplifting74.0816.67%
Vehicle crime62.38500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0433.33%
Public order21.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.21266.67%
Shoplifting63.74200.00%
Public order42.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36200.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.74200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.02-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-71.43%
Shoplifting20.68-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.27120.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.7466.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.4016.67%
Burglary52.38150.00%
Public order51.70400.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.040.00%
Shoplifting52.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Burglary20.680.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.040.00%
Shoplifting52.040.00%
Public order41.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 202414
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 202412
January 202411
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 202311
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 20241
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH14 9LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. St Mary'S Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mill Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Arun Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jengers Mead
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Clevelands
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Forge Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Saddlers Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1