Total Crime Rate
102.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Langton Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central , and the 99th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Langton Road (BN14 7BY) in the last 12 months was 102.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% lower than the Central average (278.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Langton Road (BN14 7BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 171 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lennox Road (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcourt Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Normandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broadwater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Arch Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ivy Arch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ivy Arch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lennox Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Arch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadwater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wenban Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wenban Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wenban Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wenban Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadwater Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadwater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northcourt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcourt Road | Under investigation |
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