Total Crime Rate

250.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 250.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 142.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 19.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.8 10/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Longbrook area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Felpham East , and the 27th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longbrook (PO22 7AP) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 600.1% higher than the Felpham East average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longbrook (PO22 7AP), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsmead. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longbrook area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Longbrook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kingsmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kingsmead Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsmead —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsmead —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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