Total Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Shoreham Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Buckingham , and the 80th 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 6BW) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 168.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Shoreham Road (BN43 6BW), the main crime hotspot is near Rosslyn Avenue. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicolson Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosslyn Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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