Total Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Parade area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Marine , and the 105th 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 3RA) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Parade (BN11 3RA), 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.
View Crime In Marine| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sea View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Valerie Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Valerie Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Valerie Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Beeches | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sea View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hythe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sea View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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