Total Crime Rate

73.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Courtlands Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Marine , and the 131st highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Courtlands Way (BN12 4BX) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% higher than the Marine average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Courtlands Way (BN12 4BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Waterfront, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sea Place (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Courtlands Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Eirene Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sea Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George V Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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