Total Crime Rate

1093.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 1093.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 804.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.9 10/10
  • Public order 46.8 10/10
  • Other theft 38.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Robbery 17.0 10/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Worthing Road area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Courtwick with Toddington , and the 3rd 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 (BN17 6JN) in the last 12 months was 1093.6 per 1,000 residents and was 878.5% higher than the Courtwick with Toddington average (111.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 189 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 166.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 287.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worthing Road (BN17 6JN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Courtwick with Toddington

Crime Over Time in Worthing Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Globe Place —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Globe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sandfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swanbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Terrace —
Sep 2025Drugs Lyminster Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lyminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lyminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swanbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Worthing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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