Total Crime Rate

28.1 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

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 28.1 3/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 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
  • 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orme Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 93rd 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 Orme Road (BN11 4EU) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orme Road (BN11 4EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orme Road, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Teville Place (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Orme Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pavilion Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southcourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anglesea Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anglesea Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Anglesea Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Park Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Anglesea Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westcourt Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orme Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Woodside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henty Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anglesea Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anglesea Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Park Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Public order Teville Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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