BRIGHTON ROAD, BN11 2EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 2EJ

BRIGHTON ROAD, BN11 2EJ, Worthing has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.05 per 1,000 population. This BN11 2EJ 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 2EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 2EJ, encompassing approximately 2955 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN11 2EJ area, explore the BN11 2EJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BN11 2EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

BRIGHTON ROAD, BN11 2EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.05-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour1510.1550.00%
Other theft65.08-33.33%
Public order62.03-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.03-44.44%
Drugs41.69100.00%
Shoplifting31.3550.00%
Bicycle theft31.0250.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3930.11-17.02%
Public order1313.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.3880.00%
Other theft93.05200.00%
Shoplifting23.050.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4731.1367.86%
Anti-social behaviour1515.9087.50%
Public order135.088.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.400.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Other crime21.02-33.33%
Shoplifting20.68-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.70-22.22%
Public order129.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.0660.00%
Shoplifting72.7175.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3725.00%
Other crime31.690.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.6744.00%
Public order612.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.03-44.44%
Drugs41.69300.00%
Shoplifting41.35-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.35100.00%
Other theft31.35-25.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Theft from the person10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.96-46.81%
Anti-social behaviour98.4680.00%
Shoplifting73.050.00%
Other theft42.37-60.00%
Public order41.35-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-60.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.34-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4733.83104.35%
Public order1315.9085.71%
Other theft104.4025.00%
Shoplifting73.3840.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3766.67%
Drugs51.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.69-28.57%
Robbery21.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.99-14.81%
Other theft87.7833.33%
Public order72.71-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour72.37-36.36%
Shoplifting52.37150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.0250.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Drugs20.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.70-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour119.14120.00%
Public order93.72800.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.0560.00%
Other theft62.7150.00%
Drugs52.03-37.50%
Burglary31.69200.00%
Shoplifting21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.64-22.22%
Drugs89.47166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.71-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour51.69-28.57%
Other crime41.6933.33%
Other theft41.3533.33%
Shoplifting31.35200.00%
Public order11.02-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson1112.180.00%
Public order93.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.050.00%
Burglary72.370.00%
Other theft32.370.00%
Other crime31.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202413
June 202412
May 20246
April 20244
March 202413
February 20247
January 20249
December 20231
November 20239

A total of 366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202439
July 202447
June 202428
May 202436
April 202425
March 202447
February 202423
January 202427
December 202328
November 202336

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202415
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 202411
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 2EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Avenue
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Charlecote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Stanford Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ann Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Warwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Merton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Merton Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Wyke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Steyne Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 17. The Steyne
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Warwick Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Farncombe Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Selden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Marine Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Beach Parade
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Kings Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Park Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Lyndhurst Road
    Total1
    Drugs1