Total Crime Rate
78.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Spinney area has the 10th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Fittleworth , and the 112th 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 The Spinney (RH20 2AR) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 95.1% higher than the Fittleworth average (40.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Spinney (RH20 2AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Strawberry Field, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Moat (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wildbrooks Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Link Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Link Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Link Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strawberry Field | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southside | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spinney North | β |
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