BN11 2JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 2JZ

BN11 2JZ, Worthing has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.34 per 1,000 population. This BN11 2JZ 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 2JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 2JZ, encompassing approximately 5026 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

BN11 2JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Ham Road with total crimes: 5

BN11 2JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.34-16.00%
Shoplifting104.1825.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9916.67%
Public order51.39-44.44%
Drugs30.990.00%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.54-21.88%
Public order94.97-30.77%
Shoplifting81.7933.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1925.00%
Other theft40.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.93100.00%
Public order136.37116.67%
Shoplifting62.5920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-66.67%
Other crime20.400.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.55-30.43%
Public order63.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1920.00%
Shoplifting51.1925.00%
Other theft50.9925.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.5515.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5825.00%
Other theft40.99300.00%
Shoplifting40.80-75.00%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.74-37.50%
Shoplifting163.980.00%
Public order83.18-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-50.00%
Other crime30.60200.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.72113.33%
Shoplifting166.37166.67%
Public order93.18200.00%
Other theft61.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.19500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1925.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.96-21.05%
Shoplifting62.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.8050.00%
Public order30.60200.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Other theft20.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.1618.75%
Other theft63.78500.00%
Shoplifting41.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.976.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-60.00%
Public order20.40-75.00%
Shoplifting10.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.35-55.88%
Public order82.98166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.5925.00%
Other theft40.9933.33%
Shoplifting40.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.8050.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.130.00%
Shoplifting56.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202413
June 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202425
July 202432
June 202416
May 202423
April 202420
March 202432
February 202415
January 202419
December 202316
November 202315
October 202334

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 202416
March 202416
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Avenue
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
  • 3. Ham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Alexandra Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chatham Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Navarino Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Farncombe Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Selden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Eldon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pages Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Homefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sugden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alverstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lyndhurst Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Colebrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1