Postcode district · Crawley
Crime in RH11
How much crime is recorded in RH11, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Crawley
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 78,175 (2024)
How safe is RH11
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in RH11, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
104
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
RH11National
Violence and sexual offences31.823.6
Anti-social behaviour18.310.7
Shoplifting17.38.4
Burglary8.59.1
Public order8.44.6
Other theft7.54.5
Possession of weapons6.00.9
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Drugs3.92.4
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other crime1.71.5
Theft from the person1.62.1
Robbery1.31.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.