Total Crime Rate
79.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bakers Arms Hill area has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arundel & Walberton , and the 178th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bakers Arms Hill (BN18 9DD) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% lower than the Arundel & Walberton average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bakers Arms Hill (BN18 9DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Lane, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (8 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bond Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Yard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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