Total Crime Rate
515.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marine Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 10th 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 Marine Place (BN11 3DN) in the last 12 months was 515.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% higher than the Central average (278.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 70.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (β 268.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marine Place (BN11 3DN), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 295 crimes here, including 103 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marine Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marine Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Portland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ann Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanford Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanford Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Liverpool Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexander Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alexander Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alexander Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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