Total Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.7 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 35.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 10.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mardale Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Offington , and the 122nd 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 Mardale Road (BN13 2AY) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower than the Offington average (45.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mardale Road (BN13 2AY), the main crime hotspot is near Roedean Road. Police recorded 19 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 Mardale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roedean Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Avenue

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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