Total Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

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 43.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fitzalan Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beach , and the 249th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fitzalan Road (BN17 5ET) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% lower than the Beach average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fitzalan Road (BN17 5ET), the main crime hotspot is near Paterson Wilson Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Fitzalan Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goda Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goda Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paterson Wilson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paterson Wilson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paterson Wilson Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paterson Wilson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goda Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goda Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paterson Wilson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Approach β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maltravers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Fitzalan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highdown Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highdown Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Highdown Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Approach β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maltravers Drive β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dorset Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Old Dairy Farm Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorset Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorset Close β€”

Data Sources

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