Total Crime Rate
192.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
110.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stoke Abbott Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Central , and the 38th 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 Stoke Abbott Road (BN11 1HE) in the last 12 months was 192.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% lower than the Central average (254.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (β 110.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoke Abbott Road (BN11 1HE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 177 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worthing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bank Passage | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Liverpool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Liverpool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hertford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Winton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wenban Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wenban Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
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