Total Crime Rate
121.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
103.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Quadrant area has the 11th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Castle , and the 69th highest crime rate of 346 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 The Quadrant (BN12 6HF) in the last 12 months was 121.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% higher than the Castle average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 103.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 95.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Quadrant (BN12 6HF), 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.
View Crime In Worthing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavinia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Richards Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexandra Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Limbrick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavinia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Strand | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maybridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavinia Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Richards Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keystone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Keystone Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Keystone Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavinia Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavinia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jupp'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavinia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavinia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woods Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavinia Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavinia Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavinia Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melville Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melville Way | — |
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