Total Crime Rate

195.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 195.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 52.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 28.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Central , and the 37th highest crime rate of 346 local areas in Worthing .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (BN11 2BB) in the last 12 months was 195.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% lower than the Central average (254.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (BN11 2BB), the main crime hotspot is near Park Avenue. Police recorded 182 crimes here, including 148 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Merton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlecote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Wyke Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saw Mill Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Drugs Farncombe Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Farncombe Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ann Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ann Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Steyne Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Steyne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beach Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beach Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlecote Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ann Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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