Total Crime Rate

196.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 196.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Valerie Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Marine , and the 37th 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 St Valerie Road (BN11 3LL) in the last 12 months was 196.0 per 1,000 residents and was 226.9% higher than the Marine average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Valerie Road (BN11 3LL), the main crime hotspot is near St Valerie Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Valerie Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sea View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Valerie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Valerie Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hythe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary West Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sea View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Beeches Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Valerie Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Michael'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Rowans Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sea View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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