Crime Rate in Eastbrook: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Eastbrook

The total recorded crimes in Eastbrook, Adur, UK in May 2025 are around 43 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Eastbrook crime rate of 4.70 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Eastbrook, encompassing approximately 9,152 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
Eastbrook Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Spring Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Orchard Close with total crimes: 5
  • Fishergate with total crimes: 3

How safe is Eastbrook?

To understand the safety of Eastbrook, we need to analyze Eastbrook crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Adur:

    • In 2024, Eastbrook reported a higher crime volume than the Adur average, with 735 crimes compared to 474. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Eastbrook witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 13 other areas in the Adur.

    • In 2023, Eastbrook experienced a greater number of crimes than the Adur average, with 582 crimes compared to 412. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Eastbrook witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 13 other areas in the Adur.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Adur, Eastbrook has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Eastbrook Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Eastbrook has recorded 43 crimes with crime rate of 4.70 ranking 5th out of 13 in the Adur, UK

In 2024, the total Eastbrook crimes were 735. The crime rate of Eastbrook in 2024 was 80.31 (year) or 6.69 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Adur.

In 2023, the total crimes in Eastbrook were around 582 crimes with yearly crime rate of 63.59 (year) or 5.30 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Adur.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Eastbrook)CrimesRank (Eastbrook)CrimesRank (Eastbrook)
Mash Barn83 2689 5948 1
St Mary's83 11,000 1930 2
Hillside43 6880 2529 5
Southwick Green68 3802 3708 3
Churchill49 4390 8374 6
Southlands25 10423 6323 7
Widewater34 7408 7280 9
Peverel20 11313 9300 8
Manor29 8269 10235 10
Marine26 9263 11182 11
Cokeham8 14208 12157 12
St Nicolas13 12148 13121 13
Buckingham10 13106 14106 14

Eastbrook Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (30 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (19 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (27 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (44 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (39 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202530
March 202530
February 202524
December 202412
November 202426
October 202413
September 202421
August 202428
July 202431
June 202444
May 202439

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20258
March 20257
February 20252
December 20247
November 20244
October 202414
September 20247
August 202427
July 20249
June 202432
May 20248

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20256
December 202410
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20248

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 202510
March 20255
February 202512
December 20242
November 20245
October 20248
September 20249
August 20247
July 20243
June 202426
May 202410

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20256
March 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20253
December 20243
November 20243
September 20246
August 20243

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
March 20253
February 20254
November 20247
October 20242
September 20249
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 202519
March 20257
February 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20246
July 202413
June 20246
May 20247

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
October 20243
September 20243
August 20244
June 20246

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20253
November 20244
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253

High Crime Locations Eastbrook in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Eastbrook postcode area is presented below.

1. Spring Gardens (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Orchard Close (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
3. Fishergate (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
4. Old Barn Way (Map)
Total3
Public order3
5. Eastbrook Way (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Laylands Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
7. St Aubyn'S Road (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime3
8. Gordon Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
9. Summer Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Colebrook Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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