HIGH STREET, PO21 1RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO21 1RY

HIGH STREET, PO21 1RY, Arun has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.76 per 1,000 population. This PO21 1RY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO21 postcode area, which has experienced 295 crimes and a crime rate of 6.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO21 1RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO21 1RY, encompassing approximately 4524 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-10.20% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)

PO21 1RY Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • York Road with total crimes: 9
  • Canada Grove with total crimes: 8

HIGH STREET, PO21 1RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4424.76-10.20%
Shoplifting149.73-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.09-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.8737.50%
Other theft102.43-9.09%
Public order92.21-30.77%
Drugs31.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4930.06-18.33%
Anti-social behaviour2010.83-25.93%
Shoplifting204.4225.00%
Public order134.428.33%
Other theft112.8710.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4314.29%
Burglary51.7766.67%
Drugs41.11-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6033.3846.34%
Anti-social behaviour2713.260.00%
Shoplifting165.9723.08%
Public order123.549.09%
Other theft102.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.21-36.36%
Drugs51.55400.00%
Possession of weapons41.11300.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.19-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour279.0628.57%
Shoplifting135.9744.44%
Criminal damage and arson112.87-31.25%
Public order112.43-15.38%
Other theft102.43150.00%
Bicycle theft32.2150.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-66.67%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4528.0732.35%
Anti-social behaviour219.9561.54%
Criminal damage and arson164.640.00%
Public order133.5444.44%
Shoplifting92.8728.57%
Other theft41.99-33.33%
Burglary40.8833.33%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.00-27.66%
Criminal damage and arson167.5260.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.54-56.67%
Public order92.87-25.00%
Shoplifting71.99-36.36%
Other theft61.55-14.29%
Burglary31.33-57.14%
Theft from the person30.66-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-80.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4730.7211.90%
Anti-social behaviour3010.39200.00%
Public order126.63-14.29%
Shoplifting112.6510.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.43-28.57%
Other theft72.2140.00%
Burglary71.5575.00%
Vehicle crime51.5566.67%
Theft from the person41.1133.33%
Drugs30.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.8635.48%
Criminal damage and arson149.280.00%
Public order143.0955.56%
Shoplifting103.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.21-28.57%
Other theft52.21-16.67%
Burglary41.1133.33%
Bicycle theft30.880.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Theft from the person30.6650.00%
Drugs30.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.56-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour146.85180.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.09133.33%
Public order93.09-18.18%
Other theft61.99-50.00%
Shoplifting61.33100.00%
Drugs41.33100.00%
Burglary30.8850.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4119.23-28.07%
Other theft129.06500.00%
Public order112.6557.14%
Criminal damage and arson62.43-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour51.33-50.00%
Shoplifting31.11-70.00%
Drugs20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.44-33.33%
Burglary20.44-71.43%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5730.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson3312.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.290.00%
Shoplifting102.210.00%
Public order72.210.00%
Burglary71.550.00%
Vehicle crime41.550.00%
Drugs40.880.00%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202427
June 202427
May 202421
April 202413
March 202430
February 202410
January 202414
December 20235
November 202310

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202412
June 202411
May 202413
April 20249
March 202412
February 202414
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202416
June 202413
May 20249
April 20247
March 202411
February 202410
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310

A total of 491 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202449
July 202460
June 202441
May 202445
April 202434
March 202447
February 202442
January 202431
December 202341
November 202357

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20247
June 202411
May 202416
April 202416
March 202410
February 202414
January 202414
December 20236
November 202333

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
February 20243

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 202312
November 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO21 1RY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. York Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Canada Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
  • 4. Station Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Ockley Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Sudley Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lennox Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Norfolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Sussex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Steyne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Lyon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Richmond Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. William Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Merchant Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Queensway
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Bedford Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Bakery Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Albert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Cavendish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Argyle Circus
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sutherland Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Argyle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Southover Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Gainsboro Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lyon Street West
    Total1
    Public order1