Crime Rates at High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1UJ

High Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham , and the 21st highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (PO21 1UJ) in the last 12 months was 277.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% higher than the Hotham average (184.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (PO21 1UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sussex Street. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 77 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.