Total Crime Rate

117.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 117.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Normanton Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham , and the 114th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Normanton Avenue (PO21 2TU) in the last 12 months was 117.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Normanton Avenue (PO21 2TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highland Avenue (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Normanton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burngreave Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highland Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burngreave Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Normanton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellasdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorndene Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorndene Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorndene Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorndene Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenilworth Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marshall Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ellasdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shelley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Victoria Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Public order Keats Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keats Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Nyewood Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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