Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grantsmead area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cokeham , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 206 local areas in Adur .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grantsmead (BN15 0PG) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% higher than the Cokeham average (33.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grantsmead (BN15 0PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near First Avenue, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eighth Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Eighth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rossiter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rossiter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | First Avenue | — |
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