Total Crime Rate

104.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 50.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.9 7/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

London Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Fittleworth , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (RH20 1AT) in the last 12 months was 104.3 per 1,000 residents and was 144.4% higher than the Fittleworth average (42.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (RH20 1AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harwood Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Fittleworth

Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strawberry Field
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stane Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cousins Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Link Lane

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.