Crime Rates at Faulkner Gardens, Wick, Littlehampton, BN17 6GS

Faulkner Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Courtwick with Toddington , and the 89th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Faulkner Gardens (BN17 6GS) in the last 12 months was 142.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% higher than the Courtwick with Toddington average (111.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Faulkner Gardens (BN17 6GS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cornfield Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorncroft Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.