Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Channel View area has the 14th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Aldwick West , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 530 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 Channel View (PO21 4PH) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% higher than the Aldwick West average (32.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Channel View (PO21 4PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Way, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Channel View (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pagham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Regis Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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