Crime Rates at High Street, Shoreham-by-sea, BN43 5DA

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Marine , and the highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .

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 High Street (BN43 5DA) in the last 12 months was 2943.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5764.1% higher than the Marine average (50.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 190 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 522.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 144.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BN43 5DA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 235 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.