Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very 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 166.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 36.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.0 8/10
  • Drugs 20.3 10/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Orme Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 47th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orme Road (BN11 4EX) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Central average (278.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (β‰ˆ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orme Road (BN11 4EX), 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 2025Anti-social behaviour Teville Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anglesea Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anglesea Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Centrecourt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Anglesea Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anglesea Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anglesea Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Anglesea Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pavilion Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teville Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southcourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orme Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anglesea Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anglesea Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teville Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Park Gardens β€”
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 2025Public order Teville Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Norfolk Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westcourt Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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