GRAFTON ROAD, BN11 1QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 1QP

GRAFTON ROAD, BN11 1QP, Worthing has recorded a total of 169 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.83 per 1,000 population. This BN11 1QP 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 1QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 1QP, encompassing approximately 4467 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-30.88% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (31.03% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-28.95% decrease)

BN11 1QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

GRAFTON ROAD, BN11 1QP 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 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4737.83-30.88%
Shoplifting3810.5231.03%
Anti-social behaviour278.51-28.95%
Public order166.04-5.88%
Other theft123.589.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.69-43.75%
Theft from the person62.01500.00%
Drugs41.34-33.33%
Other crime30.90-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.67-25.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Burglary10.45-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6845.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour3815.2240.74%
Shoplifting298.51-30.95%
Public order176.4921.43%
Criminal damage and arson163.8145.45%
Other theft113.5837.50%
Burglary92.46350.00%
Drugs62.01200.00%
Other crime41.34300.00%
Bicycle theft40.90-20.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-66.67%
Robbery10.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5139.4015.91%
Shoplifting4211.4235.48%
Anti-social behaviour279.40-28.95%
Public order146.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.1310.00%
Other theft82.46-27.27%
Bicycle theft51.7966.67%
Robbery41.1233.33%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Theft from the person30.67200.00%
Possession of weapons30.67-25.00%
Drugs20.67-66.67%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4438.73-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour389.8511.76%
Shoplifting318.5114.81%
Public order146.940.00%
Other theft113.13120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.46-9.09%
Drugs62.2420.00%
Possession of weapons41.34300.00%
Burglary40.9033.33%
Bicycle theft30.90200.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.6750.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5235.59-1.89%
Anti-social behaviour3411.64-10.53%
Shoplifting277.61-60.29%
Public order146.04-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson113.1310.00%
Drugs52.4666.67%
Other theft51.12-50.00%
Burglary31.12-25.00%
Theft from the person20.67-60.00%
Other crime20.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6849.6941.67%
Violence and sexual offences5315.223.92%
Anti-social behaviour3811.8640.74%
Public order178.5121.43%
Other theft103.81-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson102.2442.86%
Other crime52.24400.00%
Theft from the person51.1225.00%
Burglary41.12300.00%
Drugs30.90-25.00%
Robbery30.67200.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5139.6227.50%
Shoplifting4811.42-21.31%
Anti-social behaviour2710.74107.69%
Public order146.04-30.00%
Other theft133.1385.71%
Criminal damage and arson72.91133.33%
Theft from the person41.570.00%
Bicycle theft40.900.00%
Drugs40.9033.33%
Possession of weapons20.90-33.33%
Robbery10.45-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6135.14-15.28%
Violence and sexual offences4013.6514.29%
Public order208.9511.11%
Anti-social behaviour134.48-35.00%
Other theft72.9116.67%
Drugs31.5750.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-82.35%
Robbery30.67200.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7239.40105.71%
Violence and sexual offences3516.12-33.96%
Anti-social behaviour207.830.00%
Public order184.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.036.25%
Other theft63.81-53.85%
Burglary21.34-60.00%
Drugs20.45-83.33%
Other crime20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5339.8417.78%
Shoplifting3511.86-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour207.83-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson164.486.67%
Other theft133.5844.44%
Drugs122.91100.00%
Public order92.69-43.75%
Burglary52.0125.00%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Theft from the person30.900.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6344.32-37.62%
Violence and sexual offences4514.1018.42%
Anti-social behaviour3410.0725.93%
Public order167.6145.45%
Criminal damage and arson153.58275.00%
Other theft93.36-43.75%
Drugs62.0150.00%
Burglary41.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10147.01-10.62%
Violence and sexual offences3822.61-22.45%
Anti-social behaviour278.5122.73%
Other theft166.0477.78%
Public order113.58-38.89%
Drugs42.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-71.43%
Burglary40.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11352.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences4925.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.970.00%
Public order184.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.030.00%
Other theft93.130.00%
Vehicle crime42.010.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 202312
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 130 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20248
June 202411
May 20245
April 202410
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 202313
November 20239
October 202316
September 20239

A total of 198 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202414
June 202414
May 202414
April 202417
March 202414
February 202420
January 202418
December 20239
November 202316
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 626 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202468
July 202451
June 202444
May 202452
April 202453
March 202451
February 202440
January 202435
December 202353
November 202345
October 202338
September 202349

A total of 365 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202438
July 202427
June 202438
May 202434
April 202438
March 202427
February 202413
January 202420
December 202320
November 202334
October 202327
September 202322

A total of 728 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202429
July 202442
June 202431
May 202427
April 202468
March 202448
February 202461
January 202472
December 202335
November 202363
October 2023101
September 2023113

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 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 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202411
June 202410
May 202411
April 202410
March 20247
February 20243
January 202417
December 202316
November 202315
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 1QP 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. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Chapel Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Alexander Terrace
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. West Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Western Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 12. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 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. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. West Buildings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. The Steyne
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1