Total Crime Rate
45.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carlton Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Aldwick West , and the 233rd lowest 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 Carlton Avenue (PO21 3LR) in the last 12 months was 45.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% higher than the Aldwick West average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Avenue (PO21 3LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valentines Gardens, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosemary Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aldwick West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raleigh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Valentines Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greynville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosvenor Gardens | Under investigation |
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