Crime Rate in Holbrook East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Holbrook East

The total recorded crimes in Holbrook East, Horsham, UK in July 2025 are around 27 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Holbrook East crime rate of 1.82 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Holbrook East, encompassing approximately 14,814 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
Holbrook East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foxglove Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Bailey Close with total crimes: 2
  • St Mark'S Lane with total crimes: 2

How safe is Holbrook East?

To understand the safety of Holbrook East, we need to analyze Holbrook East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Horsham:

    • In 2024, Holbrook East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Horsham average, with 225 crimes compared to 440.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Holbrook East recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 21 other areas in the Horsham.

    • In 2023, Holbrook East had fewer crimes than the Horsham average, with 181 crimes compared to 341. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Holbrook East recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 21 other areas in the Horsham.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Horsham, Holbrook East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Holbrook East Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Holbrook East has recorded 27 crimes with crime rate of 1.82 ranking 14th out of 21 in the Horsham, UK

In 2024, the total Holbrook East crimes were 225. The crime rate of Holbrook East in 2024 was 15.19 (year) or 1.27 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Horsham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Holbrook East were around 181 crimes with yearly crime rate of 12.22 (year) or 1.02 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the Horsham.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Holbrook East)CrimesRank (Holbrook East)CrimesRank (Holbrook East)
Denne167 11,879 11,263 1
Billingshurst62 3681 2648 2
Colgate & Rusper79 2625 4365 8
Holbrook West45 5668 3466 3
Forest30 11473 7454 4
Storrington & Washington53 4491 5412 6
Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley34 8487 6432 5
Henfield42 6309 16283 12
Steyning & Ashurst23 15354 12386 7
Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham38 7257 17177 19
Southwater South & Shipley31 10414 8324 9
Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote20 18414 9241 15
Trafalgar33 9349 13294 11
Roffey South28 13409 10297 10
Broadbridge Heath29 12356 11281 13
Roffey North21 17343 14281 14
West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington19 20340 15213 16
Southwater North21 16179 20155 20
Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead19 19235 18187 17
Nuthurst & Lower Beeding16 21104 21107 21
Rudgwick2 2280 2252 22

Holbrook East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Drugs (3 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202514
May 202512
April 20256
March 20257
February 20257
December 20242
November 20241
October 20244
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20252
April 20252
March 20254
November 20241
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20251
April 20255
March 20252
February 20252
December 20241
October 20243
September 20244
August 20248

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
February 20251
December 20241
October 20242
August 20242

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
March 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
September 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
February 20251

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
October 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

High Crime Locations Holbrook East in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Holbrook East postcode area is presented below.

1. Foxglove Avenue (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order2
2. Bailey Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
3. St Mark'S Lane (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
4. Raven Close (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Olive Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Braby Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
7. Longfellow Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Giblets Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Winterbourne (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
10. Shottermill (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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