THE RIDGEWAY, RH15 8BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH15 8BY

THE RIDGEWAY, RH15 8BY, Mid Sussex has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.44 per 1,000 population. This RH15 8BY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH15 postcode area, which has experienced 206 crimes and a crime rate of 6.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH15 8BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH15 8BY, encompassing approximately 3379 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH15 8BY area, explore the RH15 8BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RH15 8BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leylands Road with total crimes: 3
  • Junction Close with total crimes: 3
  • Noel Rise with total crimes: 2

THE RIDGEWAY, RH15 8BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.4450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.78-25.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.55-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.18-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.88300.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.66-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.2171.43%
Anti-social behaviour43.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-71.43%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.7616.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.070.00%
Public order52.07400.00%
Other crime41.480.00%
Robbery31.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Shoplifting10.89-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson76.81600.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7850.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.0350.00%
Robbery31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-60.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.92-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.48-20.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 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 behaviour65.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-25.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.180.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.14-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.18-50.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202416
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
March 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 202412
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH15 8BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leylands Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Junction Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Noel Rise
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Hawthorns
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marle Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Millers Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Firtoft Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cedar Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1