Total Crime Rate
50.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Spinney area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Fittleworth , and the 202nd 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 The Spinney (RH20 2AP) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% higher than the Fittleworth average (42.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Spinney (RH20 2AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Strawberry Field, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Link Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fittleworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strawberry Field | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Link Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Spinney | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Spinney | Under investigation |
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