Crime Rates at Brighton Road, Worthing, BN11 2ER

Brighton Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 63rd 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 Brighton Road (BN11 2ER) in the last 12 months was 132.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brighton Road (BN11 2ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Esplanade, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farncombe Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.