Total Crime Rate
95.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Test Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cokeham , and the 40th highest crime rate of 206 local areas in Adur .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Test Road (BN15 0EW) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 184.3% higher than the Cokeham average (33.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Test Road (BN15 0EW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maytree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maytree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maytree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamble Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maytree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peveril Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peveril Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peveril Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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