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Crime in PO21 3EN

How much crime is recorded in PO21 3EN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Nyetimber & Pagham
Council
Arun
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,737 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PO21 3EN

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO21 3EN area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
20.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

PO21 3ENNational
Violence and sexual offences16.023.6
Anti-social behaviour11.810.7
Public order3.24.6
Burglary3.29.1
Other theft3.04.5
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Shoplifting2.18.4
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.41.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 15% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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10
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2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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