Total Crime Rate
105.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cotswold Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Durrington , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cotswold Close (BN13 2LF) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% higher than the Durrington average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 212.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cotswold Close (BN13 2LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cumbrian Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheviot Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Durrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cotswold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mendip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quantock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mendip Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mendip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mendip Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumbrian Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cumbrian Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumbrian Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wentworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chute Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheviot Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pentland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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