Crime Rate in Nuthurst & Lower Beeding: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Nuthurst & Lower Beeding

The total recorded crimes in Nuthurst & Lower Beeding, Horsham, UK in May 2025 are around 15 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Nuthurst & Lower Beeding crime rate of 86.31 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 Nuthurst & Lower Beeding, encompassing approximately 173 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Nuthurst & Lower Beeding Crime Hotspots

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

  • Race Track with total crimes: 4
  • The Quarries with total crimes: 3
  • Church Close with total crimes: 1

How safe is Nuthurst & Lower Beeding?

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

  • Relative to Horsham:

    • In 2024, Nuthurst & Lower Beeding demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Horsham average, with 104 crimes compared to 440.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Nuthurst & Lower Beeding recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 21 other areas in the Horsham.

    • In 2023, Nuthurst & Lower Beeding had fewer crimes than the Horsham average, with 107 crimes compared to 341. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Nuthurst & Lower Beeding recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 21 other areas in the Horsham.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Horsham, Nuthurst & Lower Beeding has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Nuthurst & Lower Beeding Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Nuthurst & Lower Beeding has recorded 15 crimes with crime rate of 86.31 ranking 20th out of 21 in the Horsham, UK

In 2024, the total Nuthurst & Lower Beeding crimes were 104. The crime rate of Nuthurst & Lower Beeding in 2024 was 598.39 (year) or 49.87 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the Horsham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Nuthurst & Lower Beeding were around 107 crimes with yearly crime rate of 615.65 (year) or 51.30 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Horsham.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Nuthurst & Lower Beeding)CrimesRank (Nuthurst & Lower Beeding)CrimesRank (Nuthurst & Lower Beeding)
Denne210 11,879 11,263 1
Billingshurst69 2681 2648 2
Holbrook West29 10668 3466 3
Colgate & Rusper65 3625 4365 8
Forest49 6473 7454 4
Steyning & Ashurst51 4354 12386 7
Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley43 8487 6432 5
Storrington & Washington50 5491 5412 6
Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote45 7414 9241 15
Southwater South & Shipley38 9414 8324 9
Roffey South23 13409 10297 10
Trafalgar19 16349 13294 11
Broadbridge Heath17 19356 11281 13
West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington29 11340 15213 16
Henfield18 18309 16283 12
Roffey North24 12343 14281 14
Holbrook East21 14225 19181 18
Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead20 15235 18187 17
Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham19 17257 17177 19
Southwater North13 21179 20155 20
Rudgwick9 2280 2252 22

Nuthurst & Lower Beeding Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Burglary were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

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

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20251
March 20254
February 20254
December 20243
November 20248
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
November 20241
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20245
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253
November 20243
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
August 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Nuthurst & Lower Beeding in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Nuthurst & Lower Beeding postcode area is presented below.

1. Race Track (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
2. The Quarries (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Church Close (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
4. Trinity Field (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Greens Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. The Timbers (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Copsale Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Polecat Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Long Hill (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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