Crime Rates at Columbia Walk, Worthing, BN13 2ST

Columbia Walk area has the 20th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Durrington , and the 149th 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 Columbia Walk (BN13 2ST) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Columbia Walk (BN13 2ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shelby Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Tyne (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.