Total Crime Rate

52.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 9.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spiro Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Fittleworth , and the 177th highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Chichester .

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 Spiro Close (RH20 1FF) in the last 12 months was 52.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% higher than the Fittleworth average (40.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spiro Close (RH20 1FF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Spiro Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Hill —
Apr 2026Other theft Spiro Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spiro Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour London Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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