Total Crime Rate

160.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

131.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 160.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 131.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.7 10/10
  • Other crime 14.6 10/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Grover Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cokeham , and the 16th highest crime rate of 206 local areas in Adur .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grover Avenue (BN15 9RF) in the last 12 months was 160.6 per 1,000 residents and was 378.6% 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 35 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 Other crime ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 131.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 657.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grover Avenue (BN15 9RF), 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 Grover Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rossiter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greet Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greet Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rossiter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lewis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pratton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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