Total Crime Rate

102.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 102.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Public order 24.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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.
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Crime overview

St Andrews Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Castle , and the 100th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Andrews Road (BN13 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 102.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% lower than the Castle average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -43.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Andrews Road (BN13 1HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Vestry Place. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Andrews Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parkfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vestry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Selsey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princess Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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