Total Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Public order 28.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Offington Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Offington , and the 107th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Offington Lane (BN14 9RJ) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 100.8% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Offington Lane (BN14 9RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rogate Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Offington Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Offington Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Goodwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rogate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Offington Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vineries Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Offington Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vineries Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rogate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rogate Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rogate Road —
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Data Sources

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