Crap Towns / Rustington / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Rustington?
The police recorded 4.5 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Rustington from September 2023 to August 2026, 36% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.0, down from 4.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.9 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.6 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.0 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Littlehampton | 3.9 km | 9.8 |
| Yapton | 8.7 km | 9.6 |
| Bognor Regis | 14.9 km | 8.8 |
| Wick | 4.6 km | 7.6 |
| Worthing | 5.6 km | 7.1 |
| Barnham | 12.1 km | 6.8 |
| Shoreham-by-Sea | 14.9 km | 5.8 |
| Storrington | 11.7 km | 5.7 |
| Lancing and Sompting | 10.8 km | 5.6 |
| Steyning | 13.0 km | 4.9 |
| Rustington | – | 4.5 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |