Total Crime Rate
234.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
124.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lennox Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Central , and the 29th highest crime rate of 346 local areas in Worthing .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lennox Road (BN11 1DD) in the last 12 months was 234.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower than the Central average (254.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 124.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lennox Road (BN11 1DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambrose Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Newland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambrose Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dagmar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagmar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ambrose Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanhope Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bashfords Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivy Arch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Arch Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wenban Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wenban Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambrose Place | Under investigation |
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