Total Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dominion Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Broadwater , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 346 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 Dominion Road (BN14 8SR) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% lower than the Broadwater average (62.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dominion Road (BN14 8SR), the main crime hotspot is near B2223. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dominion Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chesswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chesswood Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chesswood Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chesswood Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chesswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B2223 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B2223 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angola Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2223 Under investigation

Data Sources

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