Total Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 55.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • 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

Avalon Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Durrington , and the 168th highest crime rate of 346 local areas in Worthing .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Avalon Way (BN13 2TP) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avalon Way (BN13 2TP), the main crime hotspot is near West Tyne. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Avalon Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hildon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Tyne Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birkdale Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Tyne Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Tyne
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Timber Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canada Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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