Total Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Songthrush Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arundel & Walberton , and the 168th 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 Songthrush Lane (PO22 0FB) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Arundel & Walberton average (99.8 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Songthrush Lane (PO22 0FB), the main crime hotspot is near Blossom Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lapwing Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Songthrush Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Songthrush Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Songthrush Lane | Under investigation |
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