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Crime in PO21 4DT
How much crime is recorded in PO21 4DT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aldwick
- Council
- Arun
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,574 (2024)
How safe is PO21 4DT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO21 4DT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 4DTNational
Anti-social behaviour15.510.7
Violence and sexual offences14.023.6
Shoplifting8.58.4
Burglary2.69.1
Public order2.54.6
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Robbery1.11.4
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Other theft0.04.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.