Crime Rates at High Street, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7NR

High Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Offington , and the 101st 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 High Street (BN14 7NR) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower than the Offington average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BN14 7NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chantry Road, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vestry Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.