Total Crime Rate

10.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 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
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Palatine Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Castle , and the 21st 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 Palatine Road (BN12 6JR) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% lower than the Castle average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palatine Road (BN12 6JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Anson Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Collingwood Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Castle

Crime Over Time in Palatine Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hildon Park —
Sep 2025Other crime Hildon Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collingwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Collingwood Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palatine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anson Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anson Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anson Road —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.