Total Crime Rate

89.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 89.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.9 8/10
  • Drugs 12.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Leconfield Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Churchill , and the 47th highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leconfield Road (BN15 9JB) in the last 12 months was 89.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leconfield Road (BN15 9JB), the main crime hotspot is near Tower Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leconfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Elizabeth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chartwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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