Total Crime Rate

147.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 147.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.1 8/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Worthing Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Angmering & Findon , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .

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 Worthing Road (BN16 1AR) in the last 12 months was 147.1 per 1,000 residents and was 148.9% higher than the Angmering & Findon average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worthing Road (BN16 1AR), the main crime hotspot is near Farm Acre. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Worthing Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Farm Acre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Pond Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Ascot Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ascot Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angmering Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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