Total Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Telgarth Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in East Preston , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 530 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 Telgarth Road (BN12 5PX) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the East Preston average (21.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Telgarth Road (BN12 5PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sark Gardens, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Warren (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ferring| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Warren | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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