Total Crime Rate

65.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aldwick Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham , and the 221st highest 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 Aldwick Road (PO21 2LP) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower than the Hotham average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aldwick Road (PO21 2LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sadler Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stocker Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Aldwick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sadler Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road South —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Charlwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charlwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argyle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argyle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sutherland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellasdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ellasdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stocker Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stocker Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sadler Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wellington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cavendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sadler Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wellington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sadler Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sadler Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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