Total Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Durrington , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 349 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 New Road (BN13 3JG) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% lower than the Durrington average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (BN13 3JG), the main crime hotspot is near Ivydore Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 8 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivydore Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivydore Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Birkdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivydore Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bramble Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivydore Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivydore Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arun Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arun Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivydore Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avalon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivydore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramble Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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