Total Crime Rate
33.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lake Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arundel & Walberton , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lake Lane (PO22 0AE) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% lower than the Arundel & Walberton average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lake Lane (PO22 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Songthrush Lane. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arundel & Walberton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Songthrush Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lapwing Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Songthrush Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Songthrush Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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