Total Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.3 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Keelson Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Brookfield , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Keelson Way (BN17 6RN) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Keelson Way (BN17 6RN), the main crime hotspot is near Timberleys. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Keelson Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rydal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Solway Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Davits Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crosshaven Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lizard Head Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keelson Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Solway Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollyhock Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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