Total Crime Rate
133.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Denmans Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Arundel & Walberton , and the 84th highest crime rate of 530 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 Denmans Lane (BN18 0SU) in the last 12 months was 133.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% higher than the Arundel & Walberton average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Denmans Lane (BN18 0SU), the main crime hotspot is near Denmans Lane. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arundel & Walberton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmans Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmans Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmans Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Denmans Lane | Under investigation |
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