Crime Rates at Upper Shoreham Road, Shoreham-by-sea, BN43 6BE

Upper Shoreham Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Buckingham , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Shoreham Road (BN43 6BE) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Shoreham Road (BN43 6BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Giles Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southlands Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.