Total Crime Rate

57.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Freshbrook Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Churchill , and the 81st highest crime rate of 209 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 Freshbrook Road (BN15 8DS) in the last 12 months was 57.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Churchill average (94.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freshbrook Road (BN15 8DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Links Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Freshbrook Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Freshbrook Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grinstead Lane
Sep 2025Other theft Monks Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Links Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Links Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Links Road

Data Sources

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