Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnham Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arundel & Walberton , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
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 Barnham Road (PO20 3RT) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% lower than the Arundel & Walberton average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnham Road (PO20 3RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upton Brooks, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Critchmere Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arundel & Walberton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Critchmere Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Critchmere Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upton Brooks | — |
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