Total Crime Rate

51.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 51.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 12.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Wilson Court area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Yapton , and the 245th highest crime rate of 530 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 Wilson Court (BN18 0NQ) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Yapton average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilson Court (BN18 0NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Locks Way. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wilson Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Airport/Airfield
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Locks Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Locks Way Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Airport/Airfield
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Airport/Airfield

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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