Postcode · Worthing
Crime in BN11 2PS
How much crime is recorded in BN11 2PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- East Worthing
- Council
- Worthing
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,585 (2024)
BN11 2PSWorthing
How safe is BN11 2PS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN11 2PS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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 2PSNational
Anti-social behaviour8.510.7
Violence and sexual offences7.523.6
Public order3.74.6
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Burglary2.49.1
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Shoplifting2.38.4
Other theft1.94.5
Other crime1.51.5
Drugs0.62.4
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% 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.