Total Crime Rate
113.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ravens Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bersted , and the 117th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ravens Way (PO22 9EF) in the last 12 months was 113.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% higher than the Bersted average (98.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ravens Way (PO22 9EF), the main crime hotspot is near Durlston Drive. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bersted| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunningdale Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Durlston Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shearwater Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laburnum Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bersted Green Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Durlston Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Durlston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearwater Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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