Total Crime Rate

80.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carlton Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Aldwick West , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Avenue (PO21 3LP) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 144.6% higher than the Aldwick West average (32.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Avenue (PO21 3LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Osborne Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Carlton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greynville Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosemary Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greynville Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Greynville Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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