Postcode · Bognor Regis
Crime in PO22 8LR
How much crime is recorded in PO22 8LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Felpham
- Council
- Arun
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,982 (2024)
PO22 8LRBognor Regis
How safe is PO22 8LR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO22 8LR 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
17.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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).
PO22 8LRNational
Violence and sexual offences16.723.6
Anti-social behaviour9.010.7
Burglary2.89.1
Public order1.74.6
Other theft1.34.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% 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.