What is the crime rate in Southwick Green, Adur?

As of April 2026, the Southwick Green ward has an annual crime rate of 50.09 per 1,000 residents with 36 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 Southwick Green ward?

The most common crime in Southwick Green is Violence & Sexual Offences with 15 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 41.7% 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 Southwick Green ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in Southwick Green, Adur

Comprehensive safety analysis for Southwick Green, localized within Adur.

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

50.09per 1k

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Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

4,619

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences15

Anti-social Behaviour7

Criminal Damage & Arson4

Public Order4

Shoplifting2

Other Theft2

Other Crime1

Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Southwick Square Map	Shoplifting: 2Anti-social behaviour: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2	10
On or near Supermarket Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4Anti-social behaviour: 2	6
On or near Larke Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Oldfield Crescent Map	Other crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Green Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near The Twitten Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near The Green Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Southdown Road Map	Burglary: 1	1
On or near Southwick Street Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Brighton Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1

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City Average

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Antisocial Behaviour (ASB)

Issued: 12 May 2026

Status Update

The Neighbourhood Policing Team continues to carry out regular patrols, focusing on areas where reports of ASB have been made.

We work closely with partners to tackle this type of behaviour, identify those responsible, and manage persistent offenders and locations.

We also continue to carry out intervention work with local schools and youth groups through our dedicated Neighbourhood Youth Officers.

Actioned: 12 May 2026

Antisocial Driving

Issued: 12 May 2026

Status Update

PCSO's continue to monitor reports of antisocial driving and continues to encourage residents to report incidents to 101 or www.operationcrackdown.org

Actioned: 12 May 2026

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