Total Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nanson Lane area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Angmering & Findon , and the 215th lowest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
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 Nanson Lane (BN16 4PL) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% lower than the Angmering & Findon average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 116.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nanson Lane (BN16 4PL), the main crime hotspot is near Butcher Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Angmering & Findon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baker Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Butcher Close | Under investigation |
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