Total Crime Rate

126.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 126.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marine Parade area has the 37th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Central , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 346 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 Marine Parade (BN11 3QL) in the last 12 months was 126.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% lower than the Central average (254.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 60.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marine Parade (BN11 3QL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 338 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marine Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Abbey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bowers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bowers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bowers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Western Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ivy Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ivy Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bowers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bowers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchester Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Western Row Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Eriswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Byron Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Heene Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Road

Data Sources

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