Crime Rates at Broadwater Street West, Worthing, BN14 9BL

Broadwater Street West area has the 9th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Broadwater , and the 77th highest crime rate of 346 local areas in Worthing .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadwater Street West (BN14 9BL) in the last 12 months was 115.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadwater Street West (BN14 9BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadwater Street West, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lamorna Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.