Total Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Shoreham Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Buckingham , and the 93rd lowest 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 Upper Shoreham Road (BN43 5NB) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% higher than the Buckingham average (21.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Shoreham Road (BN43 5NB), the main crime hotspot is near Erringham Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buckingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erringham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erringham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Court | Under investigation |
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