Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 56.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

Heene Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 164th highest 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 Heene Road (BN11 3RF) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% lower than the Central average (278.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heene Road (BN11 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Bowers Court. Police recorded 86 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 Heene Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nursery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thorn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Michael'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime St Michael'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winchester Road
Sep 2025Robbery Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Heene Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Road
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Brunswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heene Road
Sep 2025Other theft Heene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowers Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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