Total Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.5 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 26.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 6.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castle Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Castle , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 346 local areas in Worthing .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Road (BN13 1DB) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Castle average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Road (BN13 1DB), the main crime hotspot is near Radnor Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chippers Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upton Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terringes Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincett Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chippers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chippers Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chippers Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Harefield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Radnor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Princess Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ely Road —
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Data Sources

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