Total Crime Rate
45.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Golf Links Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Felpham East , and the 258th lowest crime rate of 530 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 Golf Links Road (PO22 8EA) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% higher than the Felpham East average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Golf Links Road (PO22 8EA), the main crime hotspot is near Whitelands. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Felpham West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanctuary Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Golf Links Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golf Links Road | Under investigation |
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