Total Crime Rate
123.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goda Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beach , and the 106th 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 Goda Road (BN17 6SY) in the last 12 months was 123.4 per 1,000 residents and was 100.6% higher than the Beach average (61.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goda Road (BN17 6SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paterson Wilson Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paterson Wilson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arcade Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arcade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Highdown Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Maltravers Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Maltravers Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maltravers Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Mary'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maltravers Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goda Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maltravers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Paterson Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paterson Wilson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goda Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paterson Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paterson Wilson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Paterson Wilson Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Old Dairy Farm | — |
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