Total Crime Rate

121.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Collyer Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham , and the 108th highest crime rate of 532 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 Collyer Avenue (PO21 5JU) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% lower than the Hotham average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 260.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Collyer Avenue (PO21 5JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highland Avenue (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Collyer Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brickfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marshall Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highland Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Wadhurst Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wadhurst Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brickfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brickfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Servite Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carousel Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorndene Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorndene Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorndene Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorndene Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Arnhem Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Servite Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fletcher Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gravits Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fletcher Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fletcher Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gravits Lane —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parklands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parklands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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