Total Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moore Place area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bersted , and the 155th 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 Moore Place (PO21 2EE) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% lower than the Bersted average (98.7 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 , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moore Place (PO21 2EE), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 151 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bersted| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletcher Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fletcher Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parklands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturges Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturges Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturges Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturges Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturges Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parklands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Essex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillsboro Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beatty Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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