Total Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 45.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingston Lane area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Eastbrook , and the 101st highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingston Lane (BN42 4SP) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Lane (BN42 4SP), the main crime hotspot is near Brighton Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingston Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadway Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadway Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Querneby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Brighton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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