Total Crime Rate

13.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 13.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 10.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pevensey Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Marine , and the 37th 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 Pevensey Road (BN11 5NS) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the Marine average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pevensey Road (BN11 5NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ardale Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sussex Mews (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pevensey Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pevensey Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rye Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandwich Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Romney Road —
Apr 2026Public order Wallace Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wallace Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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