RH14 9LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH14 9LY

RH14 9LY, Horsham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population. This RH14 9LY 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 9LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH14 9LY, encompassing approximately 2723 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RH14 9LY 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 9LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.44-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.20-44.44%
Shoplifting51.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.84-25.00%
Public order21.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.85-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour83.30300.00%
Shoplifting52.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.84300.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0885.71%
Shoplifting54.77-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.84-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.38400.00%
Shoplifting83.67166.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.9416.67%
Burglary22.57-33.33%
Public order10.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson810.28700.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.940.00%
Burglary32.2050.00%
Shoplifting31.10-40.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.37-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.34-50.00%
Other theft52.200.00%
Shoplifting51.84-28.57%
Burglary21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

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 offences1212.489.09%
Shoplifting74.4116.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.5750.00%
Vehicle crime62.20500.00%
Public order32.20-25.00%

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 offences1112.12175.00%
Shoplifting64.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.20300.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.41-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-66.67%
Shoplifting20.73-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.79120.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.0437.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.040.00%
Public order62.20500.00%
Burglary52.20400.00%
Other theft21.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.0114.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.940.00%
Shoplifting52.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8466.67%
Other theft21.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Public order10.73-75.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.570.00%
Shoplifting52.200.00%
Public order41.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 202413
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 202412
January 202411
December 20234
November 202311
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20242
May 202410
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

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 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
November 20236
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 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20242
November 20235
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH14 9LY 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Mill Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Arun Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Coombe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Jengers Mead
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Forge Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Saddlers Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1