Total Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Brookfield , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .
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 North Lane (BN16 3PP) in the last 12 months was 7.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% lower than the Brookfield average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Lane (BN16 3PP), the main crime hotspot is near Barnsite Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowdray Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Campbell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Snowdrop Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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