BN11 1HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 1HF

BN11 1HF, Worthing has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.29 per 1,000 population. This BN11 1HF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN11 postcode area, which has experienced 512 crimes and a crime rate of 14.75 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN11 1HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 1HF, encompassing approximately 5731 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN11 1HF area, explore the BN11 1HF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN11 1HF area, visit the BN11 1HF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (72) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (143.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (37.50% increase)

BN11 1HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 40
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Lennox Road with total crimes: 13

BN11 1HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7236.2914.29%
Shoplifting3912.56143.75%
Anti-social behaviour336.8037.50%
Public order165.7614.29%
Criminal damage and arson132.79160.00%
Other theft92.2728.57%
Burglary71.57250.00%
Drugs51.22150.00%
Vehicle crime50.8766.67%
Other crime40.8733.33%
Bicycle theft20.70-60.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6325.6534.04%
Anti-social behaviour2410.99-4.00%
Shoplifting164.19-5.88%
Public order142.79-17.65%
Other theft72.44-46.15%
Bicycle theft51.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.87-64.29%
Other crime30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime30.5250.00%
Burglary20.52-60.00%
Drugs20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.17-75.00%

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 offences4727.57-24.19%
Anti-social behaviour258.2031.58%
Public order174.366.25%
Shoplifting172.9741.67%
Criminal damage and arson142.977.69%
Other theft132.44116.67%
Bicycle theft52.270.00%
Burglary50.870.00%
Possession of weapons40.87300.00%
Drugs30.70-25.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6224.9510.71%
Anti-social behaviour1910.82-29.63%
Public order163.3223.08%
Criminal damage and arson132.79-7.14%
Shoplifting122.27-25.00%
Other theft62.0920.00%
Drugs41.05100.00%
Robbery30.7050.00%
Theft from the person30.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5626.00-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour279.778.00%
Shoplifting164.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.7916.67%
Public order132.448.33%
Other theft52.27-68.75%
Bicycle theft40.870.00%
Theft from the person30.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.35-33.33%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6027.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour2510.47127.27%
Other theft164.36166.67%
Shoplifting162.7977.78%
Criminal damage and arson122.79200.00%
Public order122.09-7.69%
Bicycle theft42.090.00%
Possession of weapons30.70200.00%
Theft from the person30.520.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4517.1012.50%
Public order137.8530.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.27-15.38%
Shoplifting91.92-25.00%
Other theft61.5720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-63.64%
Other crime30.700.00%
Drugs30.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.02-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour136.980.00%
Shoplifting122.2771.43%
Criminal damage and arson112.09-21.43%
Public order101.92-28.57%
Other theft51.74-54.55%
Drugs40.87-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.700.00%
Bicycle theft30.70200.00%
Robbery30.52200.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4521.98-6.25%
Public order147.85-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson142.447.69%
Anti-social behaviour132.44-48.00%
Other theft112.2757.14%
Shoplifting71.92-41.67%
Drugs71.2240.00%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Burglary30.52-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4824.604.35%
Anti-social behaviour258.384.17%
Public order164.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.7918.18%
Shoplifting122.27-7.69%
Other theft72.09-22.22%
Drugs51.2225.00%
Burglary50.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.17-75.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.21-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour248.0360.00%
Public order164.190.00%
Shoplifting132.7930.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.27-31.25%
Other theft91.9228.57%
Drugs41.57300.00%
Other crime40.7033.33%
Vehicle crime30.70-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5423.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson169.420.00%
Public order162.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.790.00%
Shoplifting102.620.00%
Other theft71.740.00%
Vehicle crime51.220.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 638 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202472
July 202463
June 202447
May 202462
April 202456
March 202460
February 202445
January 202440
December 202345
November 202348
October 202346
September 202354

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 202413
May 20246
April 20245
March 202416
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 20237
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202424
June 202425
May 202419
April 202427
March 202425
February 202411
January 202413
December 202313
November 202325
October 202324
September 202315

A total of 179 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
July 202416
June 202417
May 202412
April 202416
March 202416
February 20249
January 202412
December 20237
November 202312
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 140 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20245
June 202414
May 202413
April 202414
March 202412
February 20244
January 202411
December 202314
November 202313
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 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 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
April 20244
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 173 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202414
June 202417
May 202416
April 202413
March 202412
February 202413
January 202410
December 202314
November 202316
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total40
    Shoplifting28
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lennox Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Alexander Terrace
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Chandos Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. London Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 9. Market Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Warwick Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Teville Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Anglesea Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tower Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Liverpool Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Crescent Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Liverpool Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Hertford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Worthing (Station)
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Newland Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 22. Stoke Abbott Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Teville Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Ann Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Portland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Wenban Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1