Total Crime Rate
33.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beeding Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cokeham , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 206 local areas in Adur .
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 Beeding Close (BN15 0HT) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beeding Close (BN15 0HT), the main crime hotspot is near Hamilton Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillbarn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greet Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greet Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillbarn Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillbarn Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillbarn Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downs Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downs Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berriedale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillbarn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Downs Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downs Mead | Under investigation |
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