Crime Rates at Chiltern Crescent, Worthing, BN13 2LW

Chiltern Crescent area has the 8th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Durrington , and the 89th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chiltern Crescent (BN13 2LW) in the last 12 months was 106.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the Durrington average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiltern Crescent (BN13 2LW), 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.