Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 37.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 27.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.2 5/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hampton Fields area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beach , and the 222nd 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 Hampton Fields (BN17 6JB) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hampton Fields (BN17 6JB), the main crime hotspot is near Arundel Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hampton Fields area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting True Blue Precinct Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mantling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clun Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wick Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting True Blue Precinct Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mantling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Westway Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belyngham Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clun Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting True Blue Precinct Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting True Blue Precinct Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wick Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clun Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting True Blue Precinct Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selwyn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clun Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clun Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nursery Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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