Postcode · Worthing
Crime in BN11 2LD
How much crime is recorded in BN11 2LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- East Worthing
- Council
- Worthing
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,701 (2024)
How safe is BN11 2LD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN11 2LD area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
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 2LDNational
Violence and sexual offences25.823.6
Anti-social behaviour7.810.7
Public order5.24.6
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Burglary4.89.1
Other theft3.84.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.