RH16 3AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH16 3AQ

RH16 3AQ, Mid Sussex has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population. This RH16 3AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH16 postcode area, which has experienced 170 crimes and a crime rate of 4.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH16 3AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH16 3AQ, encompassing approximately 2908 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH16 3AQ area, explore the RH16 3AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RH16 3AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Ashurst Place with total crimes: 5
  • B2272 with total crimes: 4

RH16 3AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.25266.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.78-70.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.69-50.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.3142.86%
Shoplifting43.4433.33%
Other theft41.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.66-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences72.75-46.15%
Public order42.41100.00%
Shoplifting31.38-40.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.47125.00%
Shoplifting53.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-40.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Burglary31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Public order20.69-75.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.1018.18%
Public order84.4760.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.750.00%
Bicycle theft51.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-55.56%
Other theft21.38-50.00%
Shoplifting20.69-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.69-80.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1221.66500.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.13-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour93.78-35.71%
Public order53.09-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.72150.00%
Vehicle crime51.72400.00%
Other theft41.72100.00%
Bicycle theft41.38300.00%
Possession of weapons41.380.00%
Theft from the person11.38-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.63320.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.22180.00%
Public order114.8157.14%
Shoplifting23.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order710.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.72-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-25.00%
Other theft31.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Theft from the person21.03-33.33%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.2235.71%
Public order76.53250.00%
Other theft52.41400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.72-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.72100.00%
Shoplifting41.380.00%
Theft from the person31.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.07-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour94.81125.00%
Shoplifting43.09-33.33%
Burglary21.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-75.00%
Public order20.69-60.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-75.00%
Other theft10.34-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.19-20.00%
Shoplifting62.75-25.00%
Other theft52.06-28.57%
Public order51.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-73.33%
Bicycle theft41.38300.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Theft from the person21.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.440.00%
Shoplifting83.090.00%
Other theft72.750.00%
Public order52.410.00%
Burglary31.720.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 202414
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20247
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 202421
February 20245
January 202419
December 202314
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 202412
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20244
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH16 3AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 2. Ashurst Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 3. B2272
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Perrymount Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hazelgrove Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. South Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Josephs Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Dolphin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nursery Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1