Total Crime Rate

111.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 111.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.9 8/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Eastbrook , and the 35th highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Road (BN41 1PR) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% higher than the Eastbrook average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 130.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Road (BN41 1PR), the main crime hotspot is near Laylands Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Fishersgate Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St Aubyn'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs St Aubyn'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Aubyn'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fishersgate Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fishersgate Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gardner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gardner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St Aubyn'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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