What is the crime rate in Southlands, Adur?

As of April 2026, the Southlands ward has an annual crime rate of 59.2 per 1,000 residents with 15 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Southlands ward?

The most common crime in Southlands is Violence & Sexual Offences with 10 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 66.7% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Southlands ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in Southlands, Adur

Comprehensive safety analysis for Southlands, localized within Adur.

Total Crimes

trending_up +7.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

59.2per 1k

trending_down -3.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

4,274

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences10

Anti-social Behaviour3

Public Order1

Vehicle Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near King George Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Hammy Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Wilmot Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Arundel Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Longshore Drive Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Supermarket Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Fairfield Close Map	Vehicle crime: 1	1
On or near Stoney Lane Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Pebble Way Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1