Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nursery Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cokeham , and the 28th 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 Nursery Close (BN15 0HQ) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% 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. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nursery Close (BN15 0HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pemberton Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cokeham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rossiter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pratton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pemberton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Irene Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundstone Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willows Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fifth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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