Postcode sector · Horsham
Crime in RH12 6
How much crime is recorded in RH12 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Horsham
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 2,798 (2024)
RH12 6Postcode sector · Horsham
How safe is RH12 6
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in RH12 6, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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).
RH12 6National
Violence and sexual offences17.623.6
Shoplifting14.28.4
Burglary10.49.1
Anti-social behaviour8.710.7
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Public order2.74.6
Other theft2.64.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Robbery1.01.4
Drugs0.72.4
Other crime0.61.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 63% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.