BN11 1DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 1DW

BN11 1DW, Worthing has recorded a total of 169 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.38 per 1,000 population. This BN11 1DW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN11 postcode area, which has experienced 427 crimes and a crime rate of 12.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN11 1DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 1DW, encompassing approximately 5385 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN11 1DW area, explore the BN11 1DW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-26.83% decrease)

BN11 1DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Chapel Road with total crimes: 10

BN11 1DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4531.38-34.78%
Shoplifting308.36-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour305.57-26.83%
Other theft185.5763.64%
Public order173.34-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson113.16-31.25%
Theft from the person62.04500.00%
Drugs31.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.56-25.00%
Other crime20.56-60.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Burglary10.37-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6941.229.52%
Anti-social behaviour4112.8120.59%
Shoplifting337.61-8.33%
Public order196.1346.15%
Criminal damage and arson163.53128.57%
Other theft112.97120.00%
Burglary92.04350.00%
Drugs61.670.00%
Vehicle crime51.1166.67%
Other crime50.93150.00%
Bicycle theft40.93-20.00%
Robbery20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6332.8734.04%
Shoplifting3611.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour346.6936.00%
Public order136.31-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.41-50.00%
Other theft51.30-64.29%
Bicycle theft50.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Robbery30.56-40.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Burglary20.37-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4730.83-20.34%
Anti-social behaviour258.730.00%
Shoplifting244.649.09%
Other theft144.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.6027.27%
Public order142.6016.67%
Bicycle theft52.60400.00%
Burglary50.930.00%
Robbery50.93400.00%
Drugs40.930.00%
Possession of weapons40.74300.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Theft from the person20.37-33.33%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5928.043.51%
Anti-social behaviour2510.96-34.21%
Shoplifting224.64-56.86%
Public order124.09-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson112.23-8.33%
Other theft72.04-12.50%
Drugs41.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Theft from the person30.56-25.00%
Other crime20.56-60.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5738.811.79%
Shoplifting5110.5870.00%
Anti-social behaviour389.4780.95%
Public order177.0630.77%
Criminal damage and arson123.1671.43%
Other theft82.23-42.86%
Other crime51.49150.00%
Drugs40.930.00%
Theft from the person40.740.00%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Robbery30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.37-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5629.9016.67%
Shoplifting3010.4015.38%
Anti-social behaviour215.5740.00%
Other theft143.9075.00%
Public order132.60-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson72.41250.00%
Drugs41.30300.00%
Theft from the person40.740.00%
Bicycle theft40.740.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4824.5117.07%
Shoplifting268.910.00%
Public order214.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.90-21.05%
Other theft82.7914.29%
Vehicle crime41.490.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-84.62%
Drugs10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4124.70-30.51%
Shoplifting267.6162.50%
Anti-social behaviour194.83-13.64%
Public order143.5355.56%
Criminal damage and arson132.60-13.33%
Other theft72.41-36.36%
Vehicle crime41.3033.33%
Burglary40.740.00%
Drugs30.74-75.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5929.9013.46%
Anti-social behaviour2210.96-40.54%
Shoplifting164.09-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson152.97-16.67%
Drugs122.79200.00%
Other theft112.2337.50%
Public order92.04-25.00%
Burglary41.67-42.86%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.56200.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5232.311.96%
Anti-social behaviour379.6619.35%
Shoplifting286.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson185.2050.00%
Public order123.34-29.41%
Other theft82.23-42.86%
Burglary71.49600.00%
Vehicle crime41.3033.33%
Drugs40.74100.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5130.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour319.470.00%
Shoplifting285.760.00%
Public order175.200.00%
Other theft143.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.600.00%
Vehicle crime32.230.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 20245
June 202414
May 20247
April 20248
March 202414
February 20248
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 350 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202433
July 202436
June 202424
May 202422
April 202451
March 202430
February 202426
January 202426
December 202316
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 338 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202441
July 202434
June 202425
May 202425
April 202438
March 202421
February 202415
January 202419
December 202322
November 202337
October 202331

A total of 178 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202413
June 202414
May 202412
April 202417
March 202413
February 202421
January 202414
December 20239
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 647 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202469
July 202463
June 202447
May 202459
April 202457
March 202456
February 202448
January 202441
December 202359
November 202352
October 202351

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 202312
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 138 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 20247
June 202414
May 202411
April 202412
March 20247
February 20242
January 202413
December 202315
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20242
June 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 1DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total32
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Chapel Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Alexander Terrace
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lennox Road
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Montague Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Liverpool Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 13. Charlecote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Stanford Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ann Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stoke Abbott Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 20. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Wyke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Teville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Steyne Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1