Crime Rates at Irvine Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5HP

Irvine Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beach , and the 41st 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 Irvine Road (BN17 5HP) in the last 12 months was 222.2 per 1,000 residents and was 261.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 79.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Irvine Road (BN17 5HP), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 209 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.