Total Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Augusta Place area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Central , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 346 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 Augusta Place (BN11 3PY) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Central average (254.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -95.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Augusta Place (BN11 3PY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 222 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Augusta Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bank Passage —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montague Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Theme/Adventure Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Theme/Adventure Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theme/Adventure Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Augusta Place —
Apr 2026Public order Liverpool Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Buildings —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montague Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Street —
Apr 2026Other crime West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montague Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Western Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area 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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