Total Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cedar Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Offington , and the 85th 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 Cedar Avenue (BN13 2HT) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Avenue (BN13 2HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cuckfield Crescent, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near James Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worthing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashacre Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashacre Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashacre Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Avenue | — |
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