Total Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Southdownview Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Broadwater , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 346 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 Southdownview Road (BN14 8NJ) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Broadwater average (62.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Southdownview Road (BN14 8NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Southdown View Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worthing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrison Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harrison Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harrison Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Russell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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