RH16 3LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH16 3LJ

RH16 3LJ, Mid Sussex has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.98 per 1,000 population. This RH16 3LJ 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 3LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH16 3LJ, encompassing approximately 4545 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RH16 3LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Edmund'S Road with total crimes: 2
  • Iona Way with total crimes: 1
  • Bennetts Rise with total crimes: 1

RH16 3LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.980.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.30-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-70.00%
Other theft30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.2811.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5450.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.18-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.2825.00%
Shoplifting32.20-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-50.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.921000.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.42-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.40450.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.42-40.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.64150.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.10-77.78%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.980.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.28500.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.64-25.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Public order20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.62-33.33%
Shoplifting30.88-25.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Public order20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.620.00%
Shoplifting41.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 202312
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 202410
June 20249
May 202410
April 20248
March 202411
February 20242
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 202411
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 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

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Edmund'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Iona Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bennetts Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Chapman Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Highland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Selby Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. B2272
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1