Total Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roundstone Drive area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Angmering & Findon , and the 215th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Roundstone Drive (BN16 1EW) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower than the Angmering & Findon average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roundstone Drive (BN16 1EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roundstone Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mendip Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Preston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheviot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheviot Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundstone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roundstone By-Pass Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Roundstone By-Pass Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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