Total Crime Rate

11.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.5 1/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Parade area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 349 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 West Parade (BN11 3QU) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 95.9% lower than the Central average (278.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Parade (BN11 3QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowers Court, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Valerie Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sea View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sea View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sea View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Valerie Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Valerie Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Valerie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Michael'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Beeches Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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