Total Crime Rate
1696.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
444.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Worthing Road area has the highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the highest crime rate of 420 local areas in Horsham .
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 (RH12 1UU) in the last 12 months was 1696.7 per 1,000 residents and was 798.3% higher than the Denne average (188.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 249 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 217 (β 444.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Worthing Road (RH12 1UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 232 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Horsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hewells Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnes Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnes Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnes Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnes Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glynde Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kings Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Gate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Gate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Gate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hewells Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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