BN11 1HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 1HW

BN11 1HW, Worthing has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.98 per 1,000 population. This BN11 1HW 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 1HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 1HW, encompassing approximately 5255 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-38.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (-16.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN11 1HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 30
  • Chapel Road with total crimes: 10
  • Alexander Terrace with total crimes: 9

BN11 1HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.98-38.33%
Shoplifting317.04-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour155.90-50.00%
Other theft122.85100.00%
Public order122.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.28-33.33%
Theft from the person51.520.00%
Drugs20.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6034.25-1.64%
Shoplifting3711.42164.29%
Anti-social behaviour307.0436.36%
Public order155.717.14%
Criminal damage and arson122.85200.00%
Other theft62.2820.00%
Burglary51.140.00%
Vehicle crime50.9566.67%
Drugs40.95300.00%
Other crime30.7650.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6125.1245.24%
Anti-social behaviour2211.614.76%
Public order144.197.69%
Shoplifting142.66-17.65%
Other theft52.66-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.57200.00%
Robbery20.57-33.33%
Other crime20.380.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.69-20.75%
Anti-social behaviour217.99133.33%
Shoplifting174.0041.67%
Public order133.238.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.4750.00%
Other theft112.2883.33%
Bicycle theft52.090.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Drugs20.38-50.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5321.5029.27%
Public order1210.099.09%
Shoplifting122.28-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.28-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.71-20.00%
Other theft61.520.00%
Drugs41.1433.33%
Robbery30.7650.00%
Theft from the person30.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4124.17-26.79%
Anti-social behaviour247.809.09%
Shoplifting164.576.67%
Public order113.0410.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.090.00%
Other theft61.90-57.14%
Bicycle theft41.1433.33%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Theft from the person30.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.38-33.33%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5627.0224.44%
Anti-social behaviour2210.66175.00%
Shoplifting154.1966.67%
Other theft142.85180.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.66233.33%
Public order101.90-23.08%
Possession of weapons31.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.570.00%
Theft from the person30.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

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 offences4517.512.27%
Public order138.5644.44%
Shoplifting92.47-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.71-52.94%
Other theft51.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-76.92%
Other crime30.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-40.00%
Drugs20.57-50.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.2610.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.3754.55%
Criminal damage and arson133.23-13.33%
Shoplifting102.4742.86%
Public order91.90-18.18%
Other theft51.71-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.9566.67%
Drugs40.95-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.76200.00%
Robbery30.57200.00%
Burglary30.57200.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4021.12-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson157.6125.00%
Public order112.85-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour112.09-52.17%
Other theft92.090.00%
Shoplifting71.71-41.67%
Drugs61.330.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime30.57200.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.19-85.71%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4826.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour239.130.00%
Public order134.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.470.00%
Shoplifting122.280.00%
Other theft92.280.00%
Burglary71.710.00%
Drugs61.330.00%
Bicycle theft21.140.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202430
July 202422
June 202421
May 20249
April 202424
March 202422
February 20248
January 202417
December 202311
November 202323

A total of 527 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202460
July 202461
June 202442
May 202453
April 202441
March 202456
February 202445
January 202444
December 202340
November 202348

A total of 180 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202437
July 202414
June 202417
May 202412
April 202416
March 202415
February 20249
January 202410
December 20237
November 202312

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20245
June 202411
May 20246
April 20246
March 202414
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202414
June 202413
May 202412
April 202411
March 202410
February 202413
January 20249
December 202311
November 202313

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20244
June 202412
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 20243
January 202413
December 202315
November 202312

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
April 20244
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total30
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Chapel Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Alexander Terrace
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lennox Road
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Market Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Charlecote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Stanford Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ann Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stoke Abbott Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 17. Ivy Arch Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Teville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Tower Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Newland Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1