What is the crime rate in Poynings? 24 crimes
Poynings had 24 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 4.3% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 24
- On the previous 12 months
- +4.3%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in PoyningsWhat are the most common crimes in Poynings?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Poynings, with 10 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Is crime going up or down in Poynings?
Crime rose 4.3% on the previous 12 months. 24 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 23 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in Poynings compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Poynings compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Mid Sussex.
Poynings vs Newtimber
- Poynings
- No crime rate
- Newtimber
- No crime rate
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Poynings vs Fulking
- Poynings
- No crime rate
- Fulking
- No crime rate
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Poynings vs Pyecombe
- Poynings
- No crime rate
- Pyecombe
- No crime rate
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Poynings vs Albourne
- Poynings
- No crime rate
- Albourne
- No crime rate
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Poynings vs Hassocks
- Poynings
- No crime rate
- Hassocks
- 36 per 1,000
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Poynings vs Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
- Poynings
- No crime rate
- Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
- 80 per 1,000
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Is Poynings a safe place to live?
Poynings had 24 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 4.3% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Poynings?
Police recorded 2 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Poynings in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:29 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2025). The Poynings dataset covers 47 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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