Crap Towns / Crawley / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Crawley?
The police recorded 17.5 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Crawley from September 2023 to August 2026, 24% higher than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 21.5, up from 15.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 15.1 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 15.8 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 21.5 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Crawley | – | 17.5 |
| Horsham | 11.1 km | 16.1 |
| South Merstham | 16.0 km | 15.6 |
| East Grinstead | 11.8 km | 14.5 |
| Redhill | 12.7 km | 13.2 |
| Haywards Heath | 14.1 km | 11.5 |
| Horley | 6.6 km | 11.0 |
| Reigate | 13.7 km | 9.7 |
| Crawley Down | 7.2 km | 9.6 |
| Broadbridge Heath | 14.0 km | 8.8 |
| Southwater | 15.2 km | 6.9 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |