Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Salvington Hill area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Durrington , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 346 local areas in Worthing .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Salvington Hill (BN13 3BB) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower than the Durrington average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salvington Hill (BN13 3BB), 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.
View Crime In Worthing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wellingham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wellingham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellingham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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