Total Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queen Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 349 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 Queen Street (BN14 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% lower than the Central average (278.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Street (BN14 7BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Broadwater Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queen Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cortis Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northcourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Normandy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbourne Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broadwater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broadwater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadwater Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadwater Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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