RH16 4HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH16 4HU

RH16 4HU, Mid Sussex has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.69 per 1,000 population. This RH16 4HU 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 4HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH16 4HU, encompassing approximately 4050 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH16 4HU area, explore the RH16 4HU 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)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

RH16 4HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • B2272 with total crimes: 4
  • Ashenground Road with total crimes: 2

RH16 4HU 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.6950.00%
Other theft31.4850.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.74-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Shoplifting20.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.68-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-42.86%
Shoplifting40.9933.33%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.39-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour73.95600.00%
Public order31.73200.00%
Shoplifting30.74-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.4154.55%
Shoplifting54.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.4237.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48100.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.49-84.62%
Other theft10.49-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.36333.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.21-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour81.98-27.27%
Other theft41.98300.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.12180.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.46175.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.720.00%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.67-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.2333.33%
Public order40.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.420.00%
Public order51.48400.00%
Shoplifting41.23-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.91125.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.22-60.00%
Shoplifting51.48-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-57.14%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.5987.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.70-12.50%
Shoplifting61.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-55.56%
Other theft40.99-20.00%
Burglary40.99100.00%
Public order30.99-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.5928.57%
Public order82.2233.33%
Violence and sexual offences81.9833.33%
Shoplifting81.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9833.33%
Other theft51.9866.67%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.480.00%
Public order61.480.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202416
June 202417
May 202411
April 20248
March 202414
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 202315
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 20248
March 202411
February 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 202413
March 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH16 4HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 2. B2272
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashenground Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hazelgrove Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Iona Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Selby Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Haywards Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. South Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Josephs Way
    Total1
    Drugs1