Crime Statistics for Bewbush, Crawley, West Sussex, 2024

There were a total of 179 street level crime incidents in Bewbush in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Shoplifting, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Shoplifting	57
Violent Crime	46
Public Order	20
Anti Social Behaviour	14
Vehicle Crime	9
Criminal Damage Arson	8
Burglary	6
Drugs	5
Other Crime	5
Robbery	3
Other Theft	3
Possession Of Weapons	2
Bicycle Theft	1
All Crime	179

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bewbush. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Bewbush

We've taken the ten nearest places to Bewbush and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Bewbush has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Southgate (1.39 miles)	662
Crawley (1.96 miles)	590
Tilgate (1.86 miles)	325
Gossops Green (0.88 miles)	317
Ifield (1.39 miles)	270
Broadfield (0.88 miles)	183
Bewbush	179
Buchan Hill (1.39 miles)	37
Mole (1.71 miles)	8
Faygate (1.96 miles)	7

Where are the most violent places near Bewbush?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Bewbush and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Southgate	222
Crawley	188
Gossops Green	120
Tilgate	111
Ifield	97
Broadfield	77
Bewbush	46
Buchan Hill	18
Mole	7
Faygate	2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bewbush?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Bewbush to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Bewbush compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bewbush and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Bewbush is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Southgate	69
2	Broadfield	66
3	Northgate & West Green	66
4	Tilgate	65
5	Three Bridges	59
6	Bewbush & North Broadfield	57
7	Gossops Green & North East Broadfield	56
8	Ifield	47
9	Furnace Green	46
10	Langley Green & Tushmore	44
11	Colgate & Rusper	28

Which road in Bewbush has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Bewbush with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Glanville Walk.