Total Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brighton Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Broadwater , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brighton Road (BN11 2HL) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Broadwater average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brighton Road (BN11 2HL), the main crime hotspot is near Broughham Walk. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broadwater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brougham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Seamill Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brookdean Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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