Total Crime Rate

44.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carisbrooke Drive area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Castle , and the 149th 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 Carisbrooke Drive (BN13 3QT) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower than the Castle average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carisbrooke Drive (BN13 3QT), the main crime hotspot is near Rochester Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carisbrooke Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Samphire Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashburnham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yeoman Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orkney Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orkney Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orkney Court —
Apr 2026Other crime Varey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fulbeck Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlech Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlech Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eriskay Court —
Apr 2026Public order Winterbourne Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harlech Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rochester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winterbourne Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Blackbird Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Highclere Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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