Total Crime Rate

269.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 269.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 116.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.8 10/10
  • Other theft 35.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.2 9/10
  • Burglary 10.2 9/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elizabeth Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Central , and the 24th highest crime rate of 346 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 Elizabeth Road (BN11 4EF) in the last 12 months was 269.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 116.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elizabeth Road (BN11 4EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orme Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gratwicke Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elizabeth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Tennyson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Eriswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Teville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Teville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road
Apr 2026Burglary Gratwicke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Orme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anglesea Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anglesea Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anglesea Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hertford Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Orme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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