Total Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Capstan Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Brookfield , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 532 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 Capstan Drive (BN17 6RW) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 94.2% lower than the Brookfield average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Capstan Drive (BN17 6RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hide Gardens, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poppy Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Capstan Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fleet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longships Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poppy Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jib Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bailey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lupin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poppy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hollyhock Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lizard Head Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Moorings Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hide Gardens

Data Sources

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