Total Crime Rate

138.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 138.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 9.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Goring Road area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Goring , and the 58th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Goring Road (BN12 4PE) in the last 12 months was 138.2 per 1,000 residents and was 210.3% higher than the Goring average (44.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 72.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goring Road (BN12 4PE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Goring Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sea Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juno Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barrington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montrose Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Martlets Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nutley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Nutley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mulberry Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montrose Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Keymer Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keymer Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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