Total Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dappers Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Angmering & Findon , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dappers Lane (BN16 4EN) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% higher than the Angmering & Findon average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dappers Lane (BN16 4EN), the main crime hotspot is near Dapper'S Lane. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Angmering & Findon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dapper'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dapper'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dapper'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dapper'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dapper'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dapper'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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