Postcode · Arundel
Crime in BN18 9RF
How much crime is recorded in BN18 9RF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Arundel
- Council
- Arun
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,478 (2024)
How safe is BN18 9RF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN18 9RF area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BN18 9RFNational
Violence and sexual offences19.723.6
Anti-social behaviour19.110.7
Shoplifting16.58.4
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Other theft5.94.5
Public order5.44.6
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Burglary1.79.1
Other crime1.31.5
Robbery1.11.4
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.