PEVENSEY ROAD, PO21 5NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO21 5NS

PEVENSEY ROAD, PO21 5NS, Arun has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.75 per 1,000 population. This PO21 5NS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO21 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO21 5NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO21 5NS, encompassing approximately 4000 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO21 5NS area, explore the PO21 5NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

PO21 5NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Collyer Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Thorndene Avenue with total crimes: 4

PEVENSEY ROAD, PO21 5NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.75-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.250.00%
Shoplifting51.50-16.67%
Public order41.250.00%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-25.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.00500.00%
Shoplifting61.50100.00%
Bicycle theft41.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00100.00%
Public order41.00-20.00%
Drugs31.000.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.75-53.85%
Public order53.00150.00%
Other theft51.250.00%
Burglary31.2550.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.50188.89%
Anti-social behaviour76.50133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-25.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Robbery10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.25100.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-50.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.50-53.85%
Public order31.50200.00%
Shoplifting30.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.0044.44%
Other crime33.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7550.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Public order10.50-80.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.25-47.06%
Public order52.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-20.00%
Drugs31.00200.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Other theft20.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.0013.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.25150.00%
Public order21.25100.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.7566.67%
Other theft23.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.00-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour52.25-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.25300.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.250.00%
Public order32.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202416
June 202412
May 202426
April 20249
March 20246
February 202413
January 20249
December 202317
November 202315
October 20239
September 202317

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO21 5NS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Collyer Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Thorndene Avenue
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wadhurst Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Highland Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Pevensey Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Frith Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Northcote Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Monterey Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kenilworth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hastings Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. West Meads Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Farah Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Adlington Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Gravits Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sandringham Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1