Crime Rate in Holbrook West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Holbrook West

The total recorded crimes in Holbrook West, Horsham, UK in March 2025 are around 52 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Holbrook West crime rate of 3.46 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 West, encompassing approximately 15,043 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
Holbrook West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Barrington Road with total crimes: 5
  • Blenheim Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Holbrook West?

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

  • Relative to Horsham:

    • In 2024, Holbrook West reported a higher crime volume than the Horsham average, with 668 crimes compared to 440. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Holbrook West witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Holbrook West experienced a greater number of crimes than the Horsham average, with 466 crimes compared to 341. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Holbrook West witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Horsham, Holbrook West has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Holbrook West Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Holbrook West has recorded 52 crimes with crime rate of 3.46 ranking 2th out of 21 in the Horsham, UK

In 2024, the total Holbrook West crimes were 668. The crime rate of Holbrook West in 2024 was 44.40 (year) or 3.70 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Horsham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Holbrook West were around 466 crimes with yearly crime rate of 30.98 (year) or 2.58 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Horsham.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Horsham)CrimesRank (Horsham)CrimesRank (Horsham)
Denne154 11,879 11,263 1
Billingshurst46 6681 2648 2
Forest50 3473 7454 4
Colgate & Rusper41 7625 4365 8
Roffey South47 4409 10297 10
Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley36 9487 6432 5
Storrington & Washington46 5491 5412 6
Steyning & Ashurst40 8354 12386 7
Southwater South & Shipley17 16414 8324 9
Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote7 21414 9241 15
Southwater North34 10179 20155 20
Trafalgar22 14349 13294 11
Broadbridge Heath8 20356 11281 13
Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham33 11257 17177 19
Henfield28 12309 16283 12
West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington25 13340 15213 16
Roffey North18 15343 14281 14
Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead13 18235 18187 17
Holbrook East16 17225 19181 18
Nuthurst & Lower Beeding11 19104 21107 21
Rudgwick5 2280 2252 22

Holbrook West Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (7 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
December 20245
November 20245
October 20242
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242
April 20247

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 202513
December 202413
November 202424
October 202421
September 202416
August 202418
July 202415
June 202434
May 202417
April 202414

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20246
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 202416
May 20243
April 20247

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.64 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
February 202511
December 20246
November 202418
October 20245
September 20246
August 202413
July 20247
June 202418
May 202414
April 20245

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
December 20241
October 20243
June 20244
April 20241

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 202414
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
December 20244
November 20246
October 20245
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
November 20241
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20252
December 20243
November 20247
October 20241
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 202414
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20244
May 20242

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Holbrook West in March 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Barrington Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
Shoplifting1
3. Blenheim Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
4. Hurst Court (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Drugs1
6. London Road (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
7. Parkside Mews (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
8. Gladstone Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Cook Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
10. Wimblehurst Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2

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