Total Crime Rate

24.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 24.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Glencathara Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham , and the 124th 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 Glencathara Road (PO21 2SZ) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.1% lower than the Hotham average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glencathara Road (PO21 2SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Street. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glencathara Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Oxford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stocker Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stocker Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ellasdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellasdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charlwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Charlwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Nyewood Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keats Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Keats Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marshall Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Normanton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shelley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burngreave Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burngreave Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Oxford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road South —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Wessex Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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