Total Crime Rate
127.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hendon Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beach , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hendon Avenue (BN16 2NB) in the last 12 months was 127.6 per 1,000 residents and was 107.4% higher than the Beach average (61.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -73.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -59.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hendon Avenue (BN16 2NB), the main crime hotspot is near Finisterre Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hendon Avenue | — |
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