Total Crime Rate
98.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Felpham East , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 530 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 South Road (PO22 8EF) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 174.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Road (PO22 8EF), the main crime hotspot is near South Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Grassmere Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hayley'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Manor Copse | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old School Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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