Is BN17 6EW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

378 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of BN17 6EW. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
127
Anti-social behaviour
112
Public order
32
Shoplifting
31
Criminal damage & arson
18
Other theft
17
Vehicle crime
14
Drugs
7

House prices

£321,927

Average price in Arun (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 3.1% year on year.

Terraced
£275,756
Semi-detached
£352,866
Detached
£554,358
Flat / maisonette
£167,592

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for BN17 6EW specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near BN17 6EW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near BN17 6EW on Check Food Hygiene

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