Total Crime Rate

105.7 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 105.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 94th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Road (BN11 4AG) in the last 12 months was 105.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Richmond Road (BN11 4AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowers Court, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byron Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tennyson Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Richmond Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tennyson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heene Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Heene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tennyson Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winchester Road β€”
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 2025Robbery Norfolk Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A259 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wykeham Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Nursery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Byron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Byron Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Byron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Road β€”

Data Sources

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