Rustington Crime Rate
Sussex Police • July 2026 Data
44
UK Score
59
Sussex Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
146
July 2026
Violent Crime
40
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
9
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
27
Nuisance, disorder
Population
13,417
Census 2021
Crime Rate
10.9
per 1,000 people
Is Rustington Safe?
Rustington has a safety score of 44/100, placing it in the bottom 44% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 146 crimes in this area, including 40 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
41
Shoplifting
40
Violent Crime
27
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Criminal Damage
10
Public Order
6
Other Theft
3
Weapons
3
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rustington safe to live in?
Rustington has a Safety Score of 44/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 146 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Rustington's crime rate?
Rustington recorded 146 crimes in July 2026, including 40 violent crimes and 9 property crimes.
Which police force covers Rustington?
Rustington is policed by Sussex Police.
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City: Brighton
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