Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rosebery Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Goring , and the 170th 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 Rosebery Avenue (BN12 4EU) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% higher than the Goring average (42.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosebery Avenue (BN12 4EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cambrian Way, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Durrington-On-Sea (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worthing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Overton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Goring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Durrington-On-Sea | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambrian Way | Under investigation |
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