Total Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 27.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Old Shoreham Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Eastbrook , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .

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 Old Shoreham Road (BN42 4HS) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Shoreham Road (BN42 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Downland Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Shoreham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sandown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sandown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadway Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Queens Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mulberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Underdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southview Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadway Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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