WESTBROOKE, BN11 1RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 1RF

WESTBROOKE, BN11 1RF, Worthing has recorded a total of 181 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.99 per 1,000 population. This BN11 1RF 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 1RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 1RF, encompassing approximately 6034 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (34.48% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-28.26% decrease)

BN11 1RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

WESTBROOKE, BN11 1RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4829.99-30.43%
Shoplifting397.9534.48%
Anti-social behaviour336.46-28.26%
Public order185.47-5.26%
Other theft132.9818.18%
Criminal damage and arson102.15-33.33%
Theft from the person61.66500.00%
Drugs40.99-33.33%
Other crime30.66-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.50-25.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.17-88.89%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6935.9613.11%
Anti-social behaviour4611.4324.32%
Shoplifting297.62-32.56%
Public order194.8158.33%
Criminal damage and arson153.1525.00%
Other theft112.49-8.33%
Burglary91.82350.00%
Drugs61.49200.00%
Other crime50.99400.00%
Bicycle theft40.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Robbery10.33-75.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6133.1432.61%
Shoplifting4310.1134.38%
Anti-social behaviour377.13-9.76%
Public order126.13-25.00%
Other theft121.9920.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.990.00%
Bicycle theft51.9966.67%
Robbery40.830.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Theft from the person30.50200.00%
Possession of weapons30.50-25.00%
Drugs20.50-66.67%
Burglary20.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4630.16-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour417.627.89%
Shoplifting326.7918.52%
Public order165.3045.45%
Criminal damage and arson122.659.09%
Other theft101.99100.00%
Drugs61.660.00%
Robbery40.99300.00%
Possession of weapons40.66300.00%
Burglary40.6633.33%
Bicycle theft30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5427.51-8.47%
Anti-social behaviour388.95-2.56%
Shoplifting276.30-60.87%
Public order114.47-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson111.8210.00%
Drugs61.82200.00%
Other theft50.99-44.44%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Other crime30.50-40.00%
Burglary30.50-25.00%
Theft from the person20.50-50.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6937.4540.82%
Violence and sexual offences5911.4315.69%
Anti-social behaviour399.7825.81%
Public order166.466.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.65100.00%
Other theft91.66-40.00%
Other crime51.49400.00%
Theft from the person40.830.00%
Burglary40.66300.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.33-50.00%
Drugs20.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5130.8218.60%
Shoplifting498.45-18.33%
Anti-social behaviour318.12106.67%
Other theft155.14150.00%
Public order152.49-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.4925.00%
Theft from the person40.830.00%
Bicycle theft40.660.00%
Drugs40.660.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Possession of weapons30.5050.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6026.68-17.81%
Violence and sexual offences439.9426.47%
Public order217.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.487.14%
Other theft62.4920.00%
Drugs40.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.66-73.33%
Robbery30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7327.01108.57%
Violence and sexual offences3412.10-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson155.6325.00%
Public order142.4927.27%
Anti-social behaviour142.32-33.33%
Other theft52.32-64.29%
Drugs30.83-72.73%
Burglary20.50-60.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
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 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5229.6613.04%
Shoplifting358.62-48.53%
Anti-social behaviour215.80-38.24%
Other theft143.4875.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.32-14.29%
Drugs111.9983.33%
Public order111.82-42.11%
Vehicle crime71.82133.33%
Burglary51.1666.67%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Possession of weapons30.50200.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft20.33100.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6834.14-34.62%
Violence and sexual offences4611.279.52%
Anti-social behaviour347.629.68%
Public order195.6335.71%
Criminal damage and arson143.15100.00%
Other theft82.32-33.33%
Drugs61.33500.00%
Burglary30.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.5050.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10436.62-8.77%
Violence and sexual offences4217.23-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour316.9640.91%
Public order145.14-26.32%
Other theft122.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.99-53.33%
Burglary41.16100.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11439.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences5218.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour228.620.00%
Public order193.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.150.00%
Other theft62.490.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 202311
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202412
June 202410
May 20245
April 20249
March 202415
February 20246
January 20245
December 202314
November 20238
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 205 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202412
June 202416
May 202411
April 202416
March 202415
February 202421
January 202414
December 202311
November 202319
October 202314
September 202319

A total of 657 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202469
July 202461
June 202446
May 202454
April 202459
March 202451
February 202443
January 202434
December 202352
November 202346
October 202342
September 202352

A total of 402 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202446
July 202437
June 202441
May 202438
April 202439
March 202431
February 202415
January 202414
December 202321
November 202334
October 202331
September 202322

A total of 742 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202429
July 202443
June 202432
May 202427
April 202469
March 202449
February 202460
January 202473
December 202335
November 202368
October 2023104
September 2023114

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 20242
April 20244
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 142 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202412
June 202412
May 202411
April 202410
March 20245
February 20244
January 202415
December 202312
November 202314
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 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 20242
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 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 20233
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
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
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 1RF 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
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    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. Norfolk Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    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. Western Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 14. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 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. Wykeham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Teville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. West Buildings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2