Total Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ely Gardens area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aldwick East , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ely Gardens (PO21 3RY) in the last 12 months was 3.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.1% lower than the Aldwick East average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Ely Gardens (PO21 3RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rochester Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aldwick West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Coventry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aigburth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sefton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gossamer Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wakefield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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