Crime Rates at Madeira Avenue, Worthing, BN11 2AT

Madeira Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 4th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Madeira Avenue (BN11 2AT) in the last 12 months was 796.5 per 1,000 residents and was 186.1% higher than the Central average (278.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 128 (≈ 566.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Madeira Avenue (BN11 2AT), the main crime hotspot is near Park Avenue. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 121 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.