Total Crime Rate

84.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 84.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

St Michaels Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 116th 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 St Michaels Road (BN11 4RY) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Central average (278.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Michaels Road (BN11 4RY), the main crime hotspot is near St Valerie Road. Police recorded 39 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 St Michaels Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belsize Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St Michael'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Beeches Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A259 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belsize Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heene Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Heene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Downview Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Valerie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Valerie Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Valerie Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Belsize Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Michael'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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