DAWES CLOSE, BN11 2LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 2LB

DAWES CLOSE, BN11 2LB, Worthing has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.12 per 1,000 population. This BN11 2LB 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 2LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 2LB, encompassing approximately 4854 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

BN11 2LB 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

DAWES CLOSE, BN11 2LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.12-12.00%
Shoplifting104.5325.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0640.00%
Public order51.44-54.55%
Drugs31.030.00%
Other theft30.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.36-24.24%
Public order115.15-15.38%
Shoplifting82.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2425.00%
Other theft41.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.0173.68%
Public order136.8062.50%
Shoplifting62.6820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.82300.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.71-17.39%
Public order83.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6520.00%
Shoplifting51.2425.00%
Other theft51.0325.00%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

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 offences238.869.52%
Anti-social behaviour54.7425.00%
Other theft41.03300.00%
Shoplifting40.82-75.00%
Drugs30.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.36-36.36%
Shoplifting164.330.00%
Public order83.30-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour41.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-50.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other theft10.21-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.27120.00%
Shoplifting166.80166.67%
Public order93.30200.00%
Other theft61.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-33.33%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

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 offences158.65-11.76%
Shoplifting63.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Public order30.6250.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Other theft20.41-60.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.626.25%
Other theft53.50400.00%
Shoplifting31.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6250.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.396.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-60.00%
Public order20.41-71.43%
Shoplifting10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.48-57.14%
Public order73.09133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.4425.00%
Other theft41.0333.33%
Shoplifting40.82-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.210.00%
Shoplifting51.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202413
June 20248
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202433
June 202419
May 202423
April 202421
March 202433
February 202415
January 202417
December 202316
November 202315
October 202335

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

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 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 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 20245
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 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 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 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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

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 20241
December 20231
November 20232
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 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
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 2LB 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. Meredith Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Farncombe Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Selden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Eldon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pages Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Homefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sugden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alverstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lyndhurst Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Colebrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1