Total Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 40.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.0 4/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 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
  • 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

Boundstone Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cokeham , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 206 local areas in Adur .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boundstone Close (BN15 9RA) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% higher than the Cokeham average (33.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person 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 ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boundstone Close (BN15 9RA), the main crime hotspot is near Hamilton Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Boundstone Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greet Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rossiter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lewis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greet Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pratton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rossiter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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