Crime Rates at Chestnut Grove, Bognor Regis, PO22 9JF

Chestnut Grove area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bersted , and the 206th highest 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 Chestnut Grove (PO22 9JF) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% lower than the Bersted average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Grove (PO22 9JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lancaster Place, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Grove (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.