Total Crime Rate

89.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 89.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Pendleton Place area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham , and the 146th 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 Pendleton Place (PO21 5GE) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower than the Hotham average (184.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pendleton Place (PO21 5GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Tree Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frith Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Pendleton Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Elm Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Applegate Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northcote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gravits Lane
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gravits Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gravits Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gravits Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gravits Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gravits Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farah Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westloats Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westloats Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Collyer Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collyer Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Tree Close
Apr 2026Other theft Elm Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherleigh Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gravits Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pevensey Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pevensey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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