WESTBROOKE, BN11 1RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 1RE

WESTBROOKE, BN11 1RE, Worthing has recorded a total of 172 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.39 per 1,000 population. This BN11 1RE 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 1RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 1RE, encompassing approximately 6058 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (24.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-31.25% decrease)

BN11 1RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Chapel Road with total crimes: 10

WESTBROOKE, BN11 1RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4528.39-31.82%
Shoplifting367.4324.14%
Anti-social behaviour335.94-31.25%
Public order165.456.67%
Other theft132.6430.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.15-14.29%
Theft from the person61.98500.00%
Other crime30.99-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.50-25.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Drugs20.33-66.67%
Burglary10.33-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6634.3311.86%
Anti-social behaviour4810.8933.33%
Shoplifting297.92-30.95%
Public order154.7936.36%
Criminal damage and arson142.4816.67%
Other theft102.31-16.67%
Burglary81.65300.00%
Drugs61.32200.00%
Other crime40.990.00%
Bicycle theft40.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Robbery10.33-80.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5932.1947.50%
Shoplifting429.7435.48%
Anti-social behaviour366.93-7.69%
Other theft125.9420.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.9820.00%
Public order111.98-21.43%
Robbery51.8266.67%
Bicycle theft50.8325.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Theft from the person30.50200.00%
Possession of weapons30.50-25.00%
Drugs20.50-71.43%
Burglary20.33-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.23-21.57%
Anti-social behaviour396.602.63%
Shoplifting316.4414.81%
Public order145.1216.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.31-9.09%
Other theft101.6525.00%
Drugs71.6516.67%
Burglary51.1666.67%
Bicycle theft40.83300.00%
Possession of weapons40.66300.00%
Robbery30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime30.5050.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5127.24-8.93%
Anti-social behaviour388.422.70%
Shoplifting276.27-60.29%
Public order124.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.98-8.33%
Other theft81.820.00%
Drugs61.32200.00%
Other crime30.99-25.00%
Burglary30.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.17-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6836.3147.83%
Violence and sexual offences5611.2216.67%
Anti-social behaviour379.240.00%
Public order166.1123.08%
Criminal damage and arson122.6450.00%
Other theft81.98-38.46%
Theft from the person51.3225.00%
Other crime40.83300.00%
Burglary40.6633.33%
Robbery30.6650.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-50.00%
Drugs20.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.5417.07%
Shoplifting467.92-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour377.59131.25%
Other theft136.11160.00%
Public order132.15-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson82.15166.67%
Theft from the person41.320.00%
Bicycle theft40.660.00%
Drugs40.6633.33%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Robbery20.33-33.33%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6025.26-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences419.9036.67%
Public order176.7741.67%
Anti-social behaviour162.8114.29%
Other theft52.64-16.67%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-78.57%
Robbery30.50200.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7225.75105.71%
Violence and sexual offences3011.88-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson144.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.31-22.22%
Public order122.310.00%
Other theft61.98-45.45%
Burglary20.99-60.00%
Drugs20.33-71.43%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5128.0624.39%
Shoplifting358.42-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour185.78-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson142.977.69%
Public order122.31-29.41%
Other theft111.9837.50%
Drugs71.820.00%
Vehicle crime71.16133.33%
Burglary51.1625.00%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Possession of weapons30.50200.00%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6332.02-37.62%
Violence and sexual offences4110.4017.14%
Anti-social behaviour336.776.45%
Public order175.4554.55%
Criminal damage and arson132.8185.71%
Other theft82.15-33.33%
Drugs71.32250.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10134.17-10.62%
Violence and sexual offences3516.67-14.63%
Anti-social behaviour315.7824.00%
Other theft125.1271.43%
Public order111.98-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.82-46.15%
Burglary41.16300.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Drugs20.330.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11336.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences4118.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.770.00%
Public order154.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.480.00%
Other theft72.150.00%
Vehicle crime41.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202412
June 202410
May 20248
April 20248
March 202413
February 20245
January 20246
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 723 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 55.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202429
July 202442
June 202431
May 202427
April 202468
March 202446
February 202460
January 202472
December 202335
November 202363
October 2023101
September 2023113

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 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 20241
April 20245
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 604 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202466
July 202459
June 202440
May 202451
April 202456
March 202448
February 202441
January 202430
December 202351
November 202341
October 202335
September 202341

A total of 405 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202448
July 202436
June 202439
May 202438
April 202437
March 202437
February 202416
January 202414
December 202318
November 202333
October 202331
September 202325

A total of 181 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202411
June 202414
May 202412
April 202416
March 202413
February 202417
January 202412
December 202312
November 202317
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202412
June 202410
May 202411
April 202412
March 20248
February 20243
January 202414
December 202314
November 202313
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 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 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 1RE 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. 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. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Norfolk Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    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. Cobden Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 12. Western Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 13. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 15. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stoke Abbott Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 20. Wykeham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Thorn Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 29. West Buildings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1