Total Crime Rate

72.9 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.8 7/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Public order 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Zinnia Row area has the 25th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Castle , and the 132nd highest 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 Zinnia Row (BN13 3GT) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% lower than the Castle average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (β‰ˆ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Zinnia Row (BN13 3GT), the main crime hotspot is near Malthouse Way. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Zinnia Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geranium Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Zinnia Row Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunflower Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malthouse Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malthouse Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malthouse Way β€”
Sep 2025Public order Malthouse Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Copse View β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buttercup Row β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buttercup Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Thistle Spinney Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daisy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buttercup Row β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hibiscus Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Crocus Chase Under investigation

Data Sources

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