Total Crime Rate

14.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.3 1/10
  • Violent crimes 7.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barfield Park area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Mash Barn , and the 37th lowest 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 Barfield Park (BN15 9DF) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% lower than the Mash Barn average (96.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barfield Park (BN15 9DF), the main crime hotspot is near Lisher Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Barfield Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shadwells Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Paddocks Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grinstead Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hayley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lisher Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lisher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lisher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lisher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lisher Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mash Barn Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lisher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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