Total Crime Rate
1093.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lammas Close area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Courtwick with Toddington , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lammas Close (BN17 6HU) in the last 12 months was 1093.6 per 1,000 residents and was 878.5% higher than the Courtwick with Toddington average (111.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 189 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 166.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 287.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lammas Close (BN17 6HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Globe Place, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Worthing Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Courtwick with Toddington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Globe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Worthing Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmes Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Globe Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffin Crescent | Under investigation |
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