Total Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dankton Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cokeham , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dankton Gardens (BN15 0DR) in the last 12 months was 3.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% lower than the Cokeham average (29.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Dankton Gardens (BN15 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near Busticle Lane. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cokeham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Busticle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Western Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blacksmiths Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blacksmiths Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Millfield | Under investigation |
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