Total Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.1 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 28.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 16.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hammond Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Durrington , and the 97th 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 Hammond Drive (BN13 2PE) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% lower than the Durrington average (59.6 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hammond Drive (BN13 2PE), the main crime hotspot is near Wellingham Lane. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hammond Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheviot Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salvington Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White House Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White House Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellingham Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellingham Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellingham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellingham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wellingham Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wellingham Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Franklin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellingham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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