Total Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.6 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 16.5 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.6 1/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Limbrick Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Castle , and the 44th 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 Limbrick Lane (BN12 6AA) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the Castle average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limbrick Lane (BN12 6AA), the main crime hotspot is near Lavinia Court. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Limbrick Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Galsworthy Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keystone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keystone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keystone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Richards Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maybridge Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Limbrick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Richards Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woods Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavinia Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavinia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galsworthy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Pallant Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jupp'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order The Strand Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavinia Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavinia Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavinia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavinia Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavinia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavinia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavinia Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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