Total Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Park Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Marine , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 349 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 West Park Lane (BN12 4ER) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower than the Marine average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 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 6 (β 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Park Lane (BN12 4ER), the main crime hotspot is near Durrington-On-Sea. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marine| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambrian Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Puttick Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Puttick Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Puttick Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Puttick Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Puttick Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trent Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Puttick Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Puttick Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Puttick Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Puttick Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambrian Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambrian Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambrian Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Puttick Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Durrington-On-Sea | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Durrington-On-Sea | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Durrington-On-Sea | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durrington-On-Sea | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Durrington-On-Sea | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Durrington-On-Sea | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sea Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bruce Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebery Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Puttick Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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