Lowest-crime areas in Crawley
Of Crawley's 13 neighbourhoods, Maidenbower East & Worth recorded the lowest crime rate, 39 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, and Langley Green & Gatwick Airport the highest, 382 crimes per 1,000 residents. 6 of 13 are below the England and Wales rate of 97 crimes per 1,000 residents. Figures cover October 2025 to September 2026.
Crawley neighbourhoods by crime rate
| # | Neighbourhood | Crimes per 1,000 | Compared with England and Wales | Most common |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maidenbower East & Wortharound RH10 7WT | 39 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 2 | Maidenbower West & Furnace Greenaround RH10 6QJ | 55 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 3 | Pound Hillaround RH10 3TX | 64 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 4 | Broadfield Westaround RH11 9EQ | 68 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 5 | Ifield & Gossops Greenaround RH11 8DF | 78 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 6 | Tilgatearound RH10 5BS | 95 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 7 | Three Bridgesaround RH10 3BD | 109 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 8 | Broadfield Eastaround RH11 9LJ | 114 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 9 | Bewbusharound RH11 8FB | 116 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 10 | Ewhurst & West Greenaround RH11 0AJ | 127 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 11 | Southgatearound RH11 8FS | 133 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 12 | Manor Royal & Northgatearound RH10 8DB | 247 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 13 | Langley Green & Gatwick Airportaround RH11 7TH | 382 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
Source: data.police.uk, October 2025 to September 2026, and ONS population estimates. Rates are per 1,000 residents, so town and city centres, with many visitors and few residents, rank high.
Questions
Which area of Crawley has the lowest crime rate?
Maidenbower East & Worth had the lowest recorded crime rate in Crawley from October 2025 to September 2026: 39 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, against 97 crimes per 1,000 residents across England and Wales.
Which area of Crawley has the highest crime rate?
Langley Green & Gatwick Airport had the highest recorded crime rate in Crawley from October 2025 to September 2026: 382 crimes per 1,000 residents a year. Busy centres often rank high because rates are per resident, not per visitor.
How is the crime rate worked out?
Crimes reported to police and published on data.police.uk over the last 12 months, divided by each neighbourhood's population from ONS estimates. Neighbourhoods are the ONS areas of about 7,000 people that the House of Commons Library has named.