Total Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Derwent Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cokeham , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 209 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 Derwent Close (BN15 9TW) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Cokeham average (29.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derwent Close (BN15 9TW), the main crime hotspot is near Western Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cokeham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thirlmere Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirlmere Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ennerdale Drive | Under investigation |
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