Crime Statistics for Down Park, Mid Sussex, West Sussex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Down Park in September 2024. There were a total of 21 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour7
Vehicle Crime4
Shoplifting4
Other Theft2
Violent Crime2
Public Order1
Burglary1
All Crime21

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Down Park. 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 Down Park

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Fernhill (2.63 miles)257
Black Corner (2.56 miles)68
Shipley Bridge (2.24 miles)43
Copthorne (1.39 miles)39
Crawley Down (0.88 miles)34
Furnace Wood (1.39 miles)31
Down Park21
Felbridge (1.96 miles)20
Domewood (1.39 miles)11
Turners Hill (1.96 miles)2

8.89%
of Crawley Down and Turners Hill residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Down Park?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Black Corner30
Fernhill29
Copthorne25
Shipley Bridge8
Crawley Down6
Furnace Wood5
Felbridge3
Down Park2
Domewood2
Turners Hill0

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

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 Down Park 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 Down Park compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Down Park and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Down Park have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Furnace Green.

#WardScore
1Furnace Green46
2Langley Green & Tushmore44
3East Grinstead Baldwins42
4Pound Hill North & Forge Wood42
5Pound Hill South & Worth36
6Felbridge36
7Copthorne and Worth33
8Ardingly and Balcombe29
9Maidenbower21
10East Grinstead Herontye16
11Crawley Down and Turners Hill14

Which road in Down Park has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: September 2024
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