Total Crime Rate
4.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middleton Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Felpham East , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Middleton Road (PO22 6DW) in the last 12 months was 4.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% lower than the Felpham East average (39.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2022. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2022, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middleton Road (PO22 6DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marlowe Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priestley Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Felpham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Byway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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