Crime Rates at Vale Avenue, Worthing, BN14 0DB

Vale Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Durrington , and the 107th highest crime rate of 346 local areas in Worthing .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vale Avenue (BN14 0DB) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% higher than the Durrington average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vale Avenue (BN14 0DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillview Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High View (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.