Total Crime Rate
67.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thyme Place area has the 19th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Angmering & Findon , and the 215th highest crime rate of 532 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 Thyme Place (BN16 4PW) in the last 12 months was 67.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thyme Place (BN16 4PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quiet Waters Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Angmering & Findon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Viburnum Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baker Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chervil Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Juniper Mead | Under investigation |
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