Total Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grinstead Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Mash Barn , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 209 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 Grinstead Lane (BN15 9DR) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% lower than the Mash Barn average (168.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 128.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grinstead Lane (BN15 9DR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 368 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mash Barn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shadwells Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Links Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Links Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Links Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Monks Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Freshbrook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Orchard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grinstead Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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