Total Crime Rate
79.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orchard Terrace area has the 19th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arundel & Walberton , and the 174th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Terrace (BN18 0PH) in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the Arundel & Walberton average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Terrace (BN18 0PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Tree Grove, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tye Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arundel & Walberton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avisford Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holly Tree Grove | — |
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