Total Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sullington Way 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 Sullington Way (BN43 6PJ) 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 Sullington Way (BN43 6PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Eastern Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 17 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 | St Giles Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Adur Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adur Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eastern Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eastern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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