Total Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tower Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cokeham , and the 80th 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 Tower Road (BN15 9JL) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the Cokeham average (29.8 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tower Road (BN15 9JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leconfield Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hurstfield (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cokeham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chartwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Elizabeth Place | Under investigation |
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