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March 2026 Source: Police.uk

BN45 Crime Intelligence Report

BN45 recorded 42 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.27 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 27.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 12.5% lower.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring62.27 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment42 crimes recorded in March 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 12.5% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

42
trending_down -27.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

62.27per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

56

Within BN45 district

Mid Sussex

7,965

Estimated population

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Live Points
Crime Incident
Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 16 Shoplifting: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4
16
Petrol Station Map
total: 10 Shoplifting: 4 Drugs: 2
10
Forge Close Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
South Avenue Map
total: 2 Burglary: 2
2
Brighton Road Map
total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2
2
Parking Area Map
total: 2 Vehicle crime: 2
2
Pyecombe Street Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Parking Area Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
Parking Area Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
42 Total
Shoplifting
14
33.3%
Violence & Sexual Offences
12
28.6%
Other Crime
2
4.8%
Burglary
2
4.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
2
4.8%
Drug Offences
2
4.8%
Other Theft
2
4.8%
Public Order
2
4.8%
Vehicle Crime
2
4.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
2
4.8%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -27.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -12.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.2%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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