Total Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winchelsea Gardens area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Marine , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 346 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 Winchelsea Gardens (BN11 5DD) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower than the Marine average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
In the area around Winchelsea Gardens (BN11 5DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wallace Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winchelsea Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worthing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wallace Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pevensey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandwich Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Romney Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rye Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wallace Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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