Crime Rates at Adelaide Close, Worthing, BN13 3HN

Adelaide Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Durrington , and the 65th 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 Adelaide Close (BN13 3HN) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adelaide Close (BN13 3HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shelby Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.