Total Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cousins Way area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Fittleworth , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cousins Way (RH20 2TB) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cousins Way (RH20 2TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stane Street, where police recorded 18 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stane Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stane Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strawberry Field | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stane Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cousins Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Link Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harwood Close | Under investigation |
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