WYKE AVENUE, BN11 1PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 1PB

WYKE AVENUE, BN11 1PB, Worthing has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.52 per 1,000 population. This BN11 1PB 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 1PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 1PB, encompassing approximately 3534 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-14.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-24.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

BN11 1PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Chapel Road with total crimes: 10

WYKE AVENUE, BN11 1PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4634.52-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour1913.02-24.00%
Public order115.38-21.43%
Shoplifting113.1157.14%
Other theft83.11-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.26-46.67%
Theft from the person52.26400.00%
Drugs31.41-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.8550.00%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5439.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2515.28-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson157.07114.29%
Public order144.24-22.22%
Other theft103.9642.86%
Shoplifting72.83-36.36%
Drugs41.98300.00%
Burglary41.13300.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Bicycle theft20.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7244.4271.43%
Anti-social behaviour2620.3752.94%
Public order187.3628.57%
Shoplifting115.09-31.25%
Other theft73.11-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.98-12.50%
Bicycle theft41.98-20.00%
Robbery31.13-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4235.93-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1711.880.00%
Shoplifting164.8145.45%
Public order144.5355.56%
Other theft93.9680.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.5533.33%
Bicycle theft52.260.00%
Robbery41.41300.00%
Possession of weapons31.13200.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Drugs20.57-71.43%
Theft from the person20.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4831.41-2.04%
Anti-social behaviour1713.58-29.17%
Shoplifting114.81-31.25%
Public order93.1112.50%
Drugs72.55250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.980.00%
Other theft51.70-28.57%
Theft from the person31.41-25.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4935.37-23.44%
Anti-social behaviour2413.8633.33%
Shoplifting166.7933.33%
Public order84.53-46.67%
Other theft72.26-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-14.29%
Other crime41.70100.00%
Theft from the person41.13-20.00%
Drugs21.13-71.43%
Robbery20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6443.2977.78%
Anti-social behaviour1818.1163.64%
Other theft155.0987.50%
Public order154.24-16.67%
Shoplifting124.2420.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.40250.00%
Drugs71.98133.33%
Theft from the person51.98400.00%
Bicycle theft31.4150.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.0116.13%
Public order1810.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.09-15.38%
Shoplifting103.110.00%
Other theft82.8314.29%
Vehicle crime42.2633.33%
Drugs31.13-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.31-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour138.778.33%
Shoplifting103.6842.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.8312.50%
Public order92.5580.00%
Other theft72.550.00%
Drugs51.98-50.00%
Burglary41.41300.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.58-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour1211.60-50.00%
Drugs103.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.83-50.00%
Shoplifting72.26-50.00%
Other theft71.9816.67%
Public order51.98-70.59%
Other crime41.4133.33%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Burglary10.28-87.50%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4540.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour2412.730.00%
Public order176.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.810.00%
Shoplifting144.530.00%
Burglary83.960.00%
Other theft62.260.00%
Drugs51.700.00%
Other crime31.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 202415
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 138 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202418
June 202414
May 20249
April 20248
March 202415
February 202418
January 20249
December 20235
November 202317

A total of 528 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202454
July 202472
June 202442
May 202448
April 202449
March 202464
February 202436
January 202431
December 202341
November 202345

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20249
December 20238
November 202316

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202411
June 202416
May 202411
April 202416
March 202412
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 202314

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202425
July 202426
June 202417
May 202417
April 202424
March 202418
February 202411
January 202413
December 202312
November 202324

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Avenue
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Market Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Charlecote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Stanford Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Ann Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Warwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Merton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Merton Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 18. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Wyke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Steyne Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 25. The Steyne
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Warwick Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Farncombe Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Selden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Marine Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1