West Chiltington Common
Middle areaSouth west Horsham. 6,784 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 38 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 77% of people in West Chiltington Common live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in West Chiltington Common
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in West Chiltington Common at a rate of 25.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 56.8 per 1,000 people across Horsham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 |
| Other crime | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Burglary | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Drug offences | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How West Chiltington Common compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is West Chiltington Common safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in West Chiltington Common at a rate of 25.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 56.8 per 1,000 people across Horsham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 14 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in West Chiltington Common.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (62), other crime (37) and anti-social behaviour (28).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Horsham
These figures are published for the whole of Horsham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Horsham and not West Chiltington Common alone. See Horsham
West Chiltington Common in brief
The median price paid for a home in West Chiltington Common was £725,000 in 2025.
West Chiltington Common had 6,890 usual residents at the census.
About 77% of people in West Chiltington Common live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In West Chiltington Common, 60.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.