February 2026 Source: Police.uk
BN17 Crime Intelligence Report
BN17 recorded 244 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.4 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 24300.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 23.3% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
244trending_up +24300.0% vs last month
Crime Rate
7.4per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
928
Within BN17 district
Arun
32,978
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| High Street Map | total: 13 Shoplifting: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 13 |
| Old Market Lane Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 11 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 9 Shoplifting: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 9 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Shoplifting: 4 | 9 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 8 |
| St Catherine'S Road Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Clifton Road Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other theft: 2 | 5 |
| Sparks Court Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Possession of weapons: 1 | 5 |
| Cornfield Close Map | total: 5 Possession of weapons: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
87
35.7%
Anti-social Behaviour
46
18.9%
Shoplifting
25
10.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
18
7.4%
Public Order
16
6.6%
Other Theft
14
5.7%
Vehicle Crime
11
4.5%
Other Crime
7
2.9%
Drug Offences
6
2.5%
Weapons Possession
5
2.0%
Burglary
4
1.6%
Robbery
2
0.8%
Theft from Person
2
0.8%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.4%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +24300.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -23.3%
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