Total Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Hartings area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Felpham East , and the 24th 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 The Hartings (PO22 6QF) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower than the Felpham East average (39.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Hartings (PO22 6QF), the main crime hotspot is near Ditchfield Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Felpham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Flansham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditchfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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