Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Torridge Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Durrington , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 346 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 Torridge Close (BN13 3PH) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower than the Durrington average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Torridge Close (BN13 3PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lyn Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chesley Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worthing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavy Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hobart Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamble Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mersey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canberra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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