Crime Rates at Southfield Road, Worthing, BN14 9EQ

Southfield Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Broadwater , and the 138th 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 Southfield Road (BN14 9EQ) in the last 12 months was 38.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Broadwater average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southfield Road (BN14 9EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.