Crime Rates at Highclere Way, Worthing, BN13 3RF

Highclere Way 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 Highclere Way (BN13 3RF) 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 Highclere Way (BN13 3RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rochester Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Sweet Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.