Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandy Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Fittleworth , and the 157th highest crime rate of 452 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 Sandy Lane (RH20 1NE) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% higher than the Fittleworth average (42.7 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandy Lane (RH20 1NE), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Close, with 4 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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