Crime Rate in Trafalgar: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Trafalgar

The total recorded crimes in Trafalgar, Horsham, UK in May 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Trafalgar crime rate of 1.38 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 Trafalgar, encompassing approximately 13,817 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
Trafalgar Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barnes Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Redford Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Blunts Way with total crimes: 2

How safe is Trafalgar?

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

  • Relative to Horsham:

    • In 2024, Trafalgar demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Horsham average, with 349 crimes compared to 440.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Trafalgar recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 21 other areas in the Horsham.

    • In 2023, Trafalgar had fewer crimes than the Horsham average, with 294 crimes compared to 341. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Trafalgar witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 21 other areas in the Horsham.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Trafalgar Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Trafalgar has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 1.38 ranking 16th out of 21 in the Horsham, UK

In 2024, the total Trafalgar crimes were 349. The crime rate of Trafalgar in 2024 was 25.26 (year) or 2.10 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Horsham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Trafalgar were around 294 crimes with yearly crime rate of 21.28 (year) or 1.77 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Horsham.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Trafalgar)CrimesRank (Trafalgar)CrimesRank (Trafalgar)
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
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
Nuthurst & Lower Beeding15 20104 21107 21
Rudgwick9 2280 2252 22

Trafalgar Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 2024 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 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20258
March 20259
February 20251
December 20244
November 20243
October 20244
September 20243
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20256
March 20256
February 20258
December 20245
November 20245
October 20249
September 202411
August 20247
July 202410
June 202430
May 20248

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
November 20241
October 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
November 20243
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20252
February 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
August 20242
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20254
December 20243
November 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Trafalgar in May 2025

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

1. Barnes Mews (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Redford Avenue (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Blunts Way (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
4. B2237 (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
5. Richmond Mews (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. West Parade (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. Nelson Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Albery Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Collingwood Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Eyles Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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