Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Griffin Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Courtwick with Toddington , and the 165th 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 Griffin Crescent (BN17 7LH) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% lower than the Courtwick with Toddington average (111.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Griffin Crescent (BN17 7LH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Courtwick with Toddington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fullers Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lyminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lyminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Worthing Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lyminster Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Globe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Globe Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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