Crime Rate in Aldwick East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Aldwick East

The total recorded crimes in Aldwick East, Arun, UK in March 2025 are around 20 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Aldwick East crime rate of 2.74 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Aldwick East, encompassing approximately 7,299 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Burglary: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
Aldwick East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wessex Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Carnot Close with total crimes: 3
  • Christchurch Crescent with total crimes: 2

How safe is Aldwick East?

To understand the safety of Aldwick East, we need to analyze Aldwick East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Arun:

    • In 2024, Aldwick East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Arun average, with 183 crimes compared to 675.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Aldwick East recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 22 other cities.

    • In 2023, Aldwick East had fewer crimes than the Arun average, with 186 crimes compared to 514. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Aldwick East recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 22 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Arun, Aldwick East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Aldwick East Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Aldwick East has recorded 20 crimes with crime rate of 2.74 ranking 20th out of 22 in the Arun, UK

In 2024, the total Aldwick East crimes were 183. The crime rate of Aldwick East in 2024 was 25.07 (year) or 2.09 (month) ranking it 23 dangerous area in the Arun.

In 2023, the total crimes in Aldwick East were around 186 crimes with yearly crime rate of 25.48 (year) or 2.12 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Arun.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Arun)CrimesRank (Arun)CrimesRank (Arun)
River152 12,183 11,713 1
Hotham110 31,233 41,105 2
Courtwick with Toddington101 41,416 2919 5
Marine115 21,274 3999 3
Barnham88 61,099 5952 4
Bersted99 5986 6774 6
Orchard64 8662 10618 7
Arundel & Walberton87 7876 7593 8
Yapton61 9839 8452 10
Angmering & Findon56 10716 9488 9
Rustington East30 16509 12359 11
Felpham West39 14589 11356 12
Pevensey48 11499 13332 13
Aldwick West42 12209 20217 18
Brookfield41 13369 14291 15
Rustington West20 21363 15301 14
Pagham30 15335 16237 17
East Preston21 19255 18242 16
Beach22 18318 17187 19
Middleton-on-Sea24 17193 22170 22
Felpham East18 22210 19144 23
Ferring18 23202 21179 21

Aldwick East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Burglary (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (5 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
December 20241
November 20245
October 20245
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20252
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20248
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 20244
April 202410

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Aldwick East in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Aldwick East postcode area is presented below.

1. Wessex Avenue (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Carnot Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
3. Christchurch Crescent (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
4. Redwood Place (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
5. Silverston Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Princess Avenue (Map)
Total1
Possession of weapons1
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Woodstock Gardens (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
9. Mauldmare Close (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
10. Aldwick Gardens (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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