AMBROSE PLACE, BN11 1PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 1PZ

AMBROSE PLACE, BN11 1PZ, Worthing has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.71 per 1,000 population. This BN11 1PZ 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 1PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 1PZ, encompassing approximately 5620 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-34.72% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-35.71% decrease)

BN11 1PZ 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

AMBROSE PLACE, BN11 1PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4729.71-34.72%
Shoplifting308.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.34-35.71%
Other theft184.8063.64%
Public order173.20-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson103.02-41.18%
Theft from the person61.78500.00%
Drugs31.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.53-25.00%
Other crime20.53-66.67%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%
Burglary10.18-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7239.857.46%
Anti-social behaviour4212.8131.25%
Shoplifting307.47-16.67%
Public order195.3435.71%
Criminal damage and arson173.38112.50%
Other theft113.02120.00%
Burglary91.96350.00%
Drugs61.600.00%
Other crime61.07200.00%
Vehicle crime41.0733.33%
Bicycle theft40.71-20.00%
Robbery20.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6732.3834.00%
Shoplifting3611.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour326.4114.29%
Public order145.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.49-33.33%
Other theft51.42-61.54%
Bicycle theft50.890.00%
Robbery40.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.7150.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Burglary20.36-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5029.71-18.03%
Anti-social behaviour288.903.70%
Shoplifting244.989.09%
Public order144.2727.27%
Other theft132.49225.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.3120.00%
Bicycle theft52.14400.00%
Burglary50.89400.00%
Drugs40.89-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.71300.00%
Robbery40.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6127.221.67%
Anti-social behaviour2710.85-34.15%
Shoplifting224.80-56.86%
Public order113.91-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson101.96-16.67%
Drugs51.7825.00%
Other theft40.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Theft from the person30.53-25.00%
Robbery20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.36-60.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6038.7911.11%
Shoplifting5110.6875.86%
Anti-social behaviour419.0778.26%
Public order197.2946.15%
Criminal damage and arson123.3871.43%
Other theft82.14-38.46%
Other crime51.42150.00%
Drugs40.89100.00%
Theft from the person40.710.00%
Burglary40.71300.00%
Robbery30.7150.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5427.9325.58%
Shoplifting299.6111.54%
Anti-social behaviour235.1653.33%
Public order134.09-35.00%
Other theft132.3144.44%
Criminal damage and arson72.31133.33%
Theft from the person41.250.00%
Bicycle theft40.710.00%
Possession of weapons30.710.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.770.00%
Shoplifting267.650.00%
Public order204.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour153.56-21.05%
Other theft92.6728.57%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Possession of weapons30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-76.92%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Drugs20.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.84-28.33%
Shoplifting267.6562.50%
Anti-social behaviour194.63-5.00%
Public order153.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.67-18.75%
Other theft72.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Burglary30.53-25.00%
Drugs20.53-83.33%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6029.0017.65%
Anti-social behaviour2010.68-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson163.560.00%
Shoplifting162.85-44.83%
Other theft142.85100.00%
Drugs122.49300.00%
Public order92.14-25.00%
Burglary41.60-20.00%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Vehicle crime30.53-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5129.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour359.070.00%
Shoplifting296.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.160.00%
Public order122.850.00%
Other theft72.140.00%
Burglary51.250.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 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 202413
May 20244
April 20248
March 202413
February 20249
January 20247
December 202314
November 20237

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202442
July 202432
June 202428
May 202427
April 202441
March 202423
February 202415
January 202419
December 202320
November 202335

A total of 163 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202414
June 202414
May 202411
April 202419
March 202413
February 202420
January 202415
December 20239
November 202312

A total of 608 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202472
July 202467
June 202450
May 202461
April 202460
March 202454
February 202443
January 202443
December 202360
November 202351

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 202312
November 20233

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 20248
June 202412
May 202410
April 202412
March 20247
February 20243
January 202413
December 202316
November 202316

A total of 319 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202430
July 202436
June 202424
May 202422
April 202451
March 202429
February 202426
January 202426
December 202316
November 202329

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20242
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231

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 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 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
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 1PZ 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. Park Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stoke Abbott Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 21. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1