Crap Towns / Henfield / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Henfield?
The police recorded 4.4 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Henfield from September 2023 to August 2026, 37% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 3.4, down from 5.7 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.7 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.1 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 3.4 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Burgess Hill | 10.6 km | 7.1 |
| Worthing | 14.4 km | 7.1 |
| Southwick | 11.1 km | 6.5 |
| Shoreham-by-Sea | 10.7 km | 5.8 |
| Storrington | 10.6 km | 5.7 |
| Lancing and Sompting | 11.6 km | 5.6 |
| Steyning | 6.2 km | 4.9 |
| Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint | 7.8 km | 4.8 |
| Haywards Heath | 14.9 km | 4.4 |
| Henfield | – | 4.4 |
| Southwater | 12.6 km | 4.1 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |