Total Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ferringham Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in East Preston , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ferringham Way (BN12 5NG) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the East Preston average (28.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferringham Way (BN12 5NG), the main crime hotspot is near Little Drive. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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