Total Crime Rate

133.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.4 9/10
  • Other crime 70.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.2 1/10
  • Drugs 1.2 1/10
  • Robbery 1.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.2 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nelson Row area has the 6th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Yapton , and the 95th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nelson Row (BN18 0DD) in the last 12 months was 133.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% higher than the Yapton average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 436.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Row (BN18 0DD), the main crime hotspot is near Nelson Row. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nelson Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Nelson Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Nelson Row Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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