BN99 has an annual crime rate of 933.66 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for March 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in BN99?

As of March 2026, BN99 has an annual crime rate of 933.66 per 1,000 residents, based on 38 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in BN99?

The most common crime type in BN99 is Public Order, accounting for 8 incidents in March 2026 — 21.1% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the BN99 local authority area.

March 2026 Source: Police.uk

BN99 Crime Intelligence Report

BN99 recorded 38 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 37.62 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 20.8% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 65.5% lower.

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Key Statistics

monitoring933.66 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment38 crimes recorded in March 2026
trending_downCrime down 65.5% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

trending_down -20.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

933.66per 1k

High Risk

Active Postcodes

476

Within BN99 district

Worthing

1,010

Estimated population

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Live Points

Crime Incident

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Supermarket Map	total: 18 Public order: 6 Shoplifting: 6	18
Supermarket Map	total: 6 Shoplifting: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	6
Quicksilver Street Map	total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	4
Parking Area Map	total: 2 Burglary: 2	2
Avondale Close Map	total: 2 Burglary: 2	2
Parking Area Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2	2
Cambrian Way Map	total: 2 Public order: 2	2
Hurstfield Map	total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
Parking Area Map	total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1	1

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

38 Total

Public Order

21.1%

Shoplifting

21.1%

Violence & Sexual Offences

18.4%

Anti-social Behaviour

13.2%

Burglary

10.5%

Bicycle Theft

5.3%

Criminal Damage & Arson

5.3%

Other Theft

2.6%

Robbery

2.6%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -20.8%

Year-on-Yeartrending_down -65.5%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -11.6%

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