Total Crime Rate
293.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Furlong Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arundel & Walberton , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 532 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 Furlong Close (BN18 0UU) in the last 12 months was 293.2 per 1,000 residents and was 193.8% higher 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 104.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 129.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Furlong Close (BN18 0UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hunters Mews, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Furlong Close (1 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 | Furlong Close | Under investigation |
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