Total Crime Rate

79.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 79.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Robbery 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bilsham Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Yapton , and the 176th 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 Bilsham Road (BN18 0JW) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% lower than the Yapton average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bilsham Road (BN18 0JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cobham Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bilsham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foundry Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Giles Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobham Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Giles Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Giles Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Bilsham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canal Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Loveys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blenheim Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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