Crime Statistics for Gossops Green, Crawley, West Sussex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Gossops Green in October 2024. There were a total of 270 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Gossops Green, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	99
Anti Social Behaviour	28
Public Order	28
Vehicle Crime	21
Burglary	21
Criminal Damage Arson	20
Other Theft	14
Shoplifting	14
Drugs	6
Possession Of Weapons	6
Other Crime	5
Robbery	4
Bicycle Theft	3
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	270

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

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

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Crawley (1.24 miles)	881
Manor Royal (1.39 miles)	777
Southgate (0.62 miles)	768
Langley Green (1.39 miles)	436
Tilgate (1.39 miles)	406
Gossops Green	270
Ifield (0.62 miles)	259
Broadfield (1.24 miles)	165
Ifield Green (1.24 miles)	150
Bewbush (0.88 miles)	148

Where are the most violent places near Gossops Green?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Crawley	324
Southgate	272
Manor Royal	238
Tilgate	179
Langley Green	140
Gossops Green	99
Ifield	84
Broadfield	68
Bewbush	54
Ifield Green	50

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

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 Gossops Green 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 Gossops Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Gossops Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Gossops Green is ranked #7.

#	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 Gossops Green has the highest level of crime?

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