Postcode · Worthing
Crime in BN13 1FE
How much crime is recorded in BN13 1FE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Durrington South
- Council
- Worthing
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,392 (2024)
BN13 1FEWorthing
How safe is BN13 1FE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN13 1FE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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).
BN13 1FENational
Anti-social behaviour25.510.7
Violence and sexual offences10.823.6
Shoplifting8.88.4
Burglary3.79.1
Public order3.64.6
Bicycle theft3.21.0
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other theft2.64.5
Other crime2.41.5
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Robbery0.71.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 55% 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.