Total Crime Rate
97.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Broadwater , and the 104th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Road (BN11 2SD) in the last 12 months was 97.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% higher than the Broadwater average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow Road (BN11 2SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broughham Walk, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Benedict Close (6 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 crime | Brookdean Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brougham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Seamill Park Avenue | Under investigation |
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