Postcode · Worthing
Crime in BN11 1UP
How much crime is recorded in BN11 1UP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Broadwater South
- Council
- Worthing
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,220 (2024)
BN11 1UPWorthing
How safe is BN11 1UP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 36.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN11 1UP area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
92
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BN11 1UPNational
Violence and sexual offences29.323.6
Anti-social behaviour23.110.7
Public order7.94.6
Criminal damage and arson7.14.7
Burglary6.49.1
Other theft5.24.5
Shoplifting4.28.4
Drugs3.72.4
Other crime2.21.5
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Robbery1.51.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Theft from the person0.92.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.