Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greencourt Drive area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bersted , and the 258th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .
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 Greencourt Drive (PO21 5ET) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Bersted average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greencourt Drive (PO21 5ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Clare'S Gardens, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frith Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bersted| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherleigh Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Clare'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Clare'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Clare'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newtown Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bedford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Applegate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherleigh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elm Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elm Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Tree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Frith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farah Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Close | — |
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