Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penlands Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .
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 Penlands Way (BN44 3PN) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% lower than the Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote average (28.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penlands Way (BN44 3PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bank Passage, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Crescent (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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