Postcode · Worthing
Crime in BN13 2RT
How much crime is recorded in BN13 2RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Durrington North
- Council
- Worthing
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,411 (2024)
BN13 2RTWorthing
How safe is BN13 2RT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN13 2RT area, well below 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
16.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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 2RTNational
Violence and sexual offences11.423.6
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Burglary6.99.1
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Public order4.64.6
Other theft2.64.5
Shoplifting2.38.4
Drugs2.22.4
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Other crime0.61.5
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 5% 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.