Total Crime Rate
10.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salvington Hill area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Durrington , and the 23rd 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 Salvington Hill (BN13 3AT) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salvington Hill (BN13 3AT), the main crime hotspot is near Wellingham Lane. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Durrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chute Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Under investigation |
| 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cradock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cradock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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