BN43 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN43

BN43, Adur has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BN43 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BN43, encompassing approximately 14729 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (47.83% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)

BN43 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Kingston Broadway with total crimes: 11
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8

BN43 Crime Map

Postcodes in BN43

The postcode district are associated with the BN43, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BN43 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences348.4247.83%
Anti-social behaviour322.3177.78%
Shoplifting202.1781.82%
Public order121.36-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson100.8142.86%
Other theft50.6825.00%
Bicycle theft40.340.00%
Burglary20.27100.00%
Drugs20.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.14100.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.77-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour181.56-33.33%
Public order131.2285.71%
Shoplifting110.8810.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.7540.00%
Other theft40.48-63.64%
Drugs30.27-25.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-75.00%
Burglary10.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-66.67%
Robbery10.07-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences357.67-32.69%
Anti-social behaviour272.38-53.45%
Other theft111.83-38.89%
Shoplifting100.75-78.72%
Public order70.68-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.48-68.75%
Vehicle crime40.34-33.33%
Drugs40.2733.33%
Robbery30.270.00%
Possession of weapons30.20200.00%
Burglary20.20-50.00%
Other crime20.140.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5814.73123.08%
Violence and sexual offences523.9448.57%
Shoplifting473.5314.63%
Other theft183.1963.64%
Criminal damage and arson161.2214.29%
Public order81.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.540.00%
Burglary40.41100.00%
Drugs30.2750.00%
Theft from the person20.20100.00%
Other crime20.14-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4110.322.50%
Violence and sexual offences352.7820.69%
Anti-social behaviour262.38-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson141.77-6.67%
Public order120.95-7.69%
Other theft110.8183.33%
Other crime30.750.00%
Possession of weapons30.200.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Burglary20.14-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.14100.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting409.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences292.72-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour291.9761.11%
Criminal damage and arson151.9787.50%
Public order131.0285.71%
Burglary60.8820.00%
Other theft60.41200.00%
Other crime30.410.00%
Possession of weapons30.20200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.07-85.71%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting409.2348.15%
Violence and sexual offences362.7244.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.22-20.00%
Vehicle crime70.5475.00%
Public order70.4840.00%
Burglary50.480.00%
Drugs40.34300.00%
Bicycle theft30.270.00%
Other crime30.2050.00%
Other theft20.20-33.33%
Theft from the person20.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting276.11-34.15%
Violence and sexual offences251.83-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour121.70-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson100.810.00%
Public order50.68-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.34-20.00%
Other theft30.27-57.14%
Other crime20.200.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting419.03156.25%
Violence and sexual offences332.7826.92%
Anti-social behaviour212.24-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.430.00%
Public order90.68-30.77%
Other theft70.61-46.15%
Vehicle crime50.48-37.50%
Robbery30.34200.00%
Bicycle theft20.20100.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%
Burglary10.07-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.28-36.59%
Anti-social behaviour241.77-11.11%
Shoplifting161.63-63.64%
Other theft131.09160.00%
Public order130.8885.71%
Criminal damage and arson100.88-44.44%
Vehicle crime80.68700.00%
Drugs30.5450.00%
Burglary30.200.00%
Other crime20.20100.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Robbery10.070.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4410.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences412.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour272.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson181.830.00%
Public order71.220.00%
Other theft50.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Theft from the person20.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Other crime10.070.00%
Robbery10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 292 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202418
July 202427
June 202458
May 202426
April 202429
March 202418
February 202412
January 202421
December 202324
November 202327

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20247
June 20248
May 202412
April 202413
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 202313
November 20237

A total of 369 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202423
July 202435
June 202452
May 202435
April 202429
March 202436
February 202425
January 202433
December 202326
November 202341

A total of 123 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20245
June 202416
May 202414
April 202415
March 20248
February 202410
January 202410
December 202310
November 202318

A total of 337 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
July 202410
June 202447
May 202441
April 202440
March 202440
February 202427
January 202441
December 202316
November 202344

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202411
June 202418
May 202411
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 202313
November 20235

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
April 20241
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN43 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Kingston Broadway
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 5. Hancock Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Ham Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Broad Reach
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queen'S Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Beach Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. River Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Riverside Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Ship Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Brunswick Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Lodge Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Southlands Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hammy Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Arundel Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Montford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stoney Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Cromleigh Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Hawkins Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Downland Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Havenside
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Kings Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. West Beach Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. The Moorings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Seaford Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1