Total Crime Rate

169.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 169.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.6 7/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maple Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bersted , and the 61st highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maple Gardens (PO22 9LB) in the last 12 months was 169.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% higher than the Bersted average (98.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maple Gardens (PO22 9LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fir Tree Way, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Maple Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maple Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Laurel Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Laurel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Larch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shearwater Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shearwater Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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