Total Crime Rate
327.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beverley Close area has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Yapton , and the 17th 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 Beverley Close (BN18 0AF) in the last 12 months was 327.6 per 1,000 residents and was 211.0% higher than the Yapton average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 77.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beverley Close (BN18 0AF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Yapton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellows Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Loveys Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodhew Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Downview Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bilsham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foundry Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Briar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Downview Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canal Road | — |
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