Total Crime Rate
59.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beaconsfield Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beach , and the 220th highest crime rate of 530 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 Beaconsfield Road (BN17 6LL) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% higher than the Beach average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaconsfield Road (BN17 6LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Globe Place, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hampton Place (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belyngham Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clun Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | True Blue Precinct | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | True Blue Precinct | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | True Blue Precinct | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | True Blue Precinct | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | True Blue Precinct | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clun Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clun Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clun Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clun Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Globe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Globe Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Westway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Globe Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selwyn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nursery Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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