Total Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Upper Shoreham Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Buckingham , and the 86th 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 Upper Shoreham Road (BN43 6BT) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 152.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Shoreham Road (BN43 6BT), 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 Amber Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Buckingham

Crime Over Time in Upper Shoreham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rainbow Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Garden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Tottington Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Southlands Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Giles Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashlings Way —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 10 of 10

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑