Total Crime Rate

125.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Worthing Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 85th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

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 Worthing Road (NR32 4HD) in the last 12 months was 125.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% lower than the Harbour & Normanston average (167.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worthing Road (NR32 4HD), the main crime hotspot is near Sussex Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Worthing Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sussex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kelly-Pain Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Royal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Royal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tethys Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sussex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Worthing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Margaret'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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