Total Crime Rate
50.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mardyke area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Marine , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .
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 Mardyke (BN43 5LL) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the Marine average (50.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mardyke (BN43 5LL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marine| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beach Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kings Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Havenside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mardyke | Under investigation |
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