Crime Rate in Felpham East, ward

Felpham East has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 wards in Arun district and the 1540th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 262nd lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Felpham East in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Arun district average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Felpham East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 98 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 117 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Felpham East ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Clovelly Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.