Total Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

Shermanbury Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Broadwater , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shermanbury Road (BN14 7HR) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower than the Broadwater average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shermanbury Road (BN14 7HR), the main crime hotspot is near Pavilion Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shermanbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henty Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Woodside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Elmo Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Elmo Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adversane Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Anselm'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Anselm'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pavilion Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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