Total Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stonehurst Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Offington , and the 104th 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 Stonehurst Road (BN13 1ND) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the Offington average (45.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stonehurst Road (BN13 1ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chantry Road, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worthing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chantry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leeward Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rectory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chantry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fairfields | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highdown Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rogate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bellview Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vestry Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bellview Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chantry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glebe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chantry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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