Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colebrook Close area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Broadwater , and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 349 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 Colebrook Close (BN11 2LA) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% lower than the Broadwater average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colebrook Close (BN11 2LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ham Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chesswood Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Broadwater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Selborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St George'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alverstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eldon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ten Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Selborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windsor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Selden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesswood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesswood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chesswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chesswood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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