Total Crime Rate

126.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Terminus Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beach , and the 97th highest crime rate of 530 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 Terminus Road (BN17 5BE) in the last 12 months was 126.9 per 1,000 residents and was 129.2% higher than the Beach average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Terminus Road (BN17 5BE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 242 crimes here, including 81 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Terminus Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/68)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terminus Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terminus Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mantling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mantling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Ham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Purbeck Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Howard Road —
Apr 2026Public order High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Ham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Littlehampton Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Littlehampton Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pier Road —
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Data Sources

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