Postcode · Shoreham-by-Sea
Crime in BN43 6GL
How much crime is recorded in BN43 6GL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston & Southwick
- Council
- Adur
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,509 (2024)
BN43 6GLShoreham-by-Sea
How safe is BN43 6GL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN43 6GL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
BN43 6GLNational
Violence and sexual offences11.523.6
Burglary4.49.1
Public order3.34.6
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Other theft1.94.5
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Drugs0.92.4
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 59% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.