Total Crime Rate
77.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lodsworth Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Aldwick West , and the 186th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lodsworth Road (PO21 3PG) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodsworth Road (PO21 3PG), the main crime hotspot is near Hook Lane Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aldwick West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hook Lane Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hook Lane Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hook Lane Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hook Lane Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greynville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raleigh Road | — |
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