Crime Rates at Hawthorn Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2UX

Hawthorn Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham , and the 100th 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 Hawthorn Road (PO21 2UX) in the last 12 months was 130.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Road (PO21 2UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frith Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.