Total Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hammond Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Durrington , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 349 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 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% lower than the Durrington average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 166.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hammond Drive (BN13 2PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 138 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellingham Lane (110 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Durrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cradock Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whylands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whylands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramble Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chute Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cradock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pentland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheviot Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cradock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Franklin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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