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

Overview of Crime in BN11 1QY

GRAFTON ROAD, BN11 1QY, Worthing has recorded a total of 185 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.29 per 1,000 population. This BN11 1QY 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 1QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 1QY, encompassing approximately 5912 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-35.80% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-38.30% decrease)

BN11 1QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

GRAFTON ROAD, BN11 1QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5231.29-35.80%
Shoplifting408.7933.33%
Anti-social behaviour296.77-38.30%
Public order184.90-28.00%
Other theft163.0460.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.71-38.89%
Theft from the person61.86500.00%
Drugs41.01-33.33%
Other crime20.68-71.43%
Robbery20.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.34-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.17-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8141.2722.73%
Anti-social behaviour4713.7027.03%
Shoplifting307.95-31.82%
Public order255.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson184.2338.46%
Other theft103.0411.11%
Burglary101.69400.00%
Other crime71.69250.00%
Drugs61.18200.00%
Bicycle theft51.010.00%
Robbery20.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Theft from the person10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6635.1824.53%
Shoplifting4411.1622.22%
Anti-social behaviour377.44-13.95%
Public order156.26-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson132.548.33%
Other theft92.20-10.00%
Bicycle theft51.520.00%
Robbery40.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Theft from the person30.51200.00%
Possession of weapons30.51-25.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Drugs20.34-60.00%
Burglary20.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5333.15-15.87%
Anti-social behaviour438.9610.26%
Shoplifting367.2724.14%
Public order166.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.710.00%
Other theft102.0366.67%
Bicycle theft51.69400.00%
Drugs50.85-16.67%
Robbery40.85100.00%
Possession of weapons40.68300.00%
Burglary40.6833.33%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6330.786.78%
Anti-social behaviour3910.66-9.30%
Shoplifting296.60-59.72%
Public order124.90-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.039.09%
Other theft62.03-45.45%
Drugs61.01100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Other crime30.51-40.00%
Burglary30.51-25.00%
Theft from the person20.51-66.67%
Robbery20.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.34-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7241.2733.33%
Violence and sexual offences5912.18-1.67%
Anti-social behaviour439.9838.71%
Public order207.2717.65%
Other theft113.38-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.8637.50%
Theft from the person61.8650.00%
Other crime51.01400.00%
Burglary40.85300.00%
Possession of weapons30.680.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Robbery30.5150.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6034.3325.00%
Shoplifting5410.15-16.92%
Anti-social behaviour319.13106.67%
Public order175.24-19.05%
Other theft152.88114.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.54300.00%
Theft from the person41.350.00%
Bicycle theft40.680.00%
Possession of weapons30.6850.00%
Drugs30.51-25.00%
Robbery20.51-33.33%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6529.26-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences4810.994.35%
Public order218.1216.67%
Anti-social behaviour153.55-28.57%
Other theft72.540.00%
Drugs41.1833.33%
Robbery30.68200.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-88.89%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7532.98102.70%
Violence and sexual offences4612.68-24.59%
Anti-social behaviour217.78-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson183.555.88%
Public order183.0480.00%
Other theft73.04-53.33%
Drugs31.18-76.92%
Vehicle crime20.51-66.67%
Burglary20.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6133.3219.61%
Shoplifting3710.32-46.38%
Anti-social behaviour236.26-39.47%
Criminal damage and arson173.896.25%
Other theft152.8866.67%
Drugs132.54160.00%
Public order102.20-44.44%
Vehicle crime61.6950.00%
Burglary41.01-20.00%
Theft from the person30.68200.00%
Possession of weapons30.510.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6937.04-34.29%
Violence and sexual offences5111.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour388.6311.76%
Public order186.4312.50%
Criminal damage and arson163.04100.00%
Other theft92.71-43.75%
Burglary51.5225.00%
Drugs50.85150.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10541.27-9.48%
Violence and sexual offences5117.76-7.27%
Anti-social behaviour348.6336.00%
Public order165.75-11.11%
Other theft162.7177.78%
Criminal damage and arson82.71-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Burglary40.68100.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11642.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences5519.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.300.00%
Public order184.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson183.040.00%
Other theft93.040.00%
Vehicle crime41.520.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 425 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202447
July 202437
June 202443
May 202439
April 202443
March 202431
February 202415
January 202421
December 202323
November 202338
October 202334
September 202325

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 20246
April 202411
March 202415
February 20247
January 20247
December 202315
November 20239
October 202316
September 20239

A total of 224 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 202415
June 202416
May 202412
April 202420
March 202417
February 202421
January 202418
December 202310
November 202318
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 746 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202481
July 202466
June 202453
May 202463
April 202459
March 202460
February 202448
January 202446
December 202361
November 202351
October 202351
September 202355

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 202313
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202413
June 202412
May 202412
April 202411
March 20248
February 20242
January 202418
December 202317
November 202316
October 20238
September 202318

A total of 772 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 59.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202430
July 202444
June 202436
May 202429
April 202472
March 202454
February 202465
January 202475
December 202337
November 202369
October 2023105
September 2023116

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 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 20246
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 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 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 1QY 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
    Total19
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Lennox Road
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. West Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Montague Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Liverpool Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Market Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cobden Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 13. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 15. Stanford Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Ann Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Park Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stoke Abbott Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 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. Teville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. West Buildings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1