Crime Rates at Caron Close, Lancing, BN15 8BU

Caron Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Churchill , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 206 local areas in Adur .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caron Close (BN15 8BU) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the Churchill average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caron Close (BN15 8BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yew Tree Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.