Total Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.5 2/10
  • Violent crimes 10.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenacres area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Buckingham , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 206 local areas in Adur .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenacres (BN43 5WY) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the Buckingham average (20.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenacres (BN43 5WY), the main crime hotspot is near Buckingham Street. Police recorded 15 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 Greenacres area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freehold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freehold Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Overmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Connaught Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salt Marsh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Freehold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Freehold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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