Total Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.6 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 22.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 13.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Shadwells Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Mash Barn , and the 59th 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 Shadwells Close (BN15 9EP) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% lower than the Mash Barn average (96.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shadwells Close (BN15 9EP), 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 Shadwells Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grinstead Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lisher Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shadwells Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour First Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hayley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lisher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lisher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lisher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lisher Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lisher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mash Barn Lane —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Eighth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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