Total Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Junction Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Yapton , and the 249th lowest 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 Junction Close (BN18 0TE) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Junction Close (BN18 0TE), the main crime hotspot is near Tiller Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Yapton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grevatt'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Locks Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Locks Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Airport/Airfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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