BN11 1NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 1NZ

BN11 1NZ, Worthing has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.58 per 1,000 population. This BN11 1NZ 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 1NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 1NZ, encompassing approximately 3428 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-24.07% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (3.70% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)

BN11 1NZ Crime Hotspots

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

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

BN11 1NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4142.58-24.07%
Shoplifting2811.963.70%
Anti-social behaviour238.17-28.12%
Other theft136.7185.71%
Public order113.79-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson113.21-21.43%
Theft from the person63.21500.00%
Bicycle theft41.7533.33%
Drugs31.17-25.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Burglary10.58-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5448.128.00%
Anti-social behaviour3215.7510.34%
Shoplifting279.33-22.86%
Criminal damage and arson147.87133.33%
Public order134.080.00%
Other theft73.7916.67%
Burglary72.04250.00%
Drugs42.040.00%
Bicycle theft31.17-50.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5045.7931.58%
Shoplifting3514.5859.09%
Anti-social behaviour2910.2131.82%
Public order138.46-7.14%
Other theft63.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft61.7520.00%
Vehicle crime31.75200.00%
Robbery20.87-50.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Burglary20.58-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3839.66-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour2211.0815.79%
Shoplifting226.420.00%
Public order146.4255.56%
Criminal damage and arson94.0828.57%
Other theft82.6260.00%
Bicycle theft52.33400.00%
Burglary51.46400.00%
Robbery41.46300.00%
Drugs31.17-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Theft from the person20.58-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4434.41-18.52%
Shoplifting2212.83-55.10%
Anti-social behaviour196.42-29.63%
Public order95.54-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson72.62-12.50%
Other theft52.04-37.50%
Drugs41.4633.33%
Theft from the person31.170.00%
Robbery10.87-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5452.495.88%
Shoplifting4915.7568.97%
Anti-social behaviour2714.2958.82%
Public order137.8718.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.7914.29%
Other theft82.33-38.46%
Other crime52.33150.00%
Drugs31.46-50.00%
Robbery30.8750.00%
Theft from the person30.87-25.00%
Burglary30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5143.1659.38%
Shoplifting2914.8711.54%
Anti-social behaviour178.4641.67%
Other theft134.96116.67%
Public order113.79-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.21250.00%
Drugs62.04200.00%
Theft from the person41.750.00%
Bicycle theft41.170.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3231.2018.52%
Shoplifting269.3318.18%
Public order207.5842.86%
Anti-social behaviour125.83-25.00%
Other theft63.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Drugs20.87-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-81.82%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2731.20-37.21%
Shoplifting227.8746.67%
Anti-social behaviour166.42-15.79%
Public order144.67133.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.0810.00%
Other theft63.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.75200.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Drugs30.87-72.73%
Robbery10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4336.7513.16%
Anti-social behaviour1912.54-34.48%
Shoplifting155.54-42.31%
Drugs114.37120.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.21-44.44%
Other theft92.92125.00%
Public order62.62-40.00%
Other crime31.7550.00%
Burglary30.87-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.87200.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3841.99-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour2911.083.57%
Shoplifting268.46-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson187.5880.00%
Public order105.25-9.09%
Burglary82.92700.00%
Drugs52.3325.00%
Other theft41.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.1750.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4039.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour2811.670.00%
Shoplifting278.170.00%
Other theft127.870.00%
Public order113.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.210.00%
Drugs42.920.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 202311
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202413
June 202414
May 20249
April 202413
March 202411
February 202420
January 202414
December 20236
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 512 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202454
July 202450
June 202438
May 202444
April 202454
March 202451
February 202432
January 202427
December 202343
November 202338
October 202340

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 202411
December 202310
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 328 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202427
July 202435
June 202422
May 202422
April 202449
March 202429
February 202426
January 202422
December 202315
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 273 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202432
July 202429
June 202422
May 202419
April 202427
March 202417
February 202412
January 202416
December 202319
November 202329
October 202328

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 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 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 1NZ 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
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    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. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Liverpool Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 11. Charlecote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Stanford Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ann Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Warwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Wyke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Steyne Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 28. The Steyne
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Warwick Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Marine Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1