SOUTH STREET, BN11 3AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 3AW

SOUTH STREET, BN11 3AW, Worthing has recorded a total of 163 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.43 per 1,000 population. This BN11 3AW 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 3AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 3AW, encompassing approximately 3587 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN11 3AW area, explore the BN11 3AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-18.97% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-24.32% decrease)

BN11 3AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Chapel Road with total crimes: 10

SOUTH STREET, BN11 3AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4745.43-18.97%
Shoplifting3013.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour288.36-24.32%
Public order157.8015.38%
Other theft134.1818.18%
Criminal damage and arson123.62-25.00%
Theft from the person63.34500.00%
Drugs31.67-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.84-25.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Burglary10.56-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5852.4011.54%
Anti-social behaviour3716.1732.14%
Shoplifting3010.31-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson168.36220.00%
Public order134.460.00%
Other theft113.6237.50%
Burglary93.07350.00%
Drugs52.510.00%
Bicycle theft41.39-20.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Robbery10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5244.8736.84%
Shoplifting3614.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour2810.0316.67%
Public order137.808.33%
Other theft83.62-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.23-54.55%
Bicycle theft51.3966.67%
Robbery41.39-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Burglary20.56-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3840.41-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.594.35%
Shoplifting246.694.35%
Public order126.6920.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.3437.50%
Other theft113.07120.00%
Burglary53.07150.00%
Robbery51.39400.00%
Drugs41.39-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.11200.00%
Possession of weapons30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5037.35-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour2313.94-30.30%
Shoplifting236.41-54.00%
Public order106.41-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson82.79-27.27%
Drugs52.2366.67%
Other theft51.39-44.44%
Theft from the person21.39-33.33%
Other crime20.56-60.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Robbery10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5252.9610.64%
Shoplifting5014.4961.29%
Anti-social behaviour3313.9443.48%
Public order139.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.6283.33%
Other theft93.07-40.00%
Other crime52.51150.00%
Burglary41.39300.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Robbery30.8450.00%
Theft from the person30.84-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4742.6420.51%
Shoplifting3113.1014.81%
Anti-social behaviour238.64109.09%
Other theft156.41114.29%
Public order134.18-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.62500.00%
Theft from the person41.670.00%
Bicycle theft41.110.00%
Drugs31.1150.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-33.33%
Burglary10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3931.7730.00%
Shoplifting2710.87-3.57%
Public order207.5342.86%
Anti-social behaviour115.57-42.11%
Other theft73.0716.67%
Possession of weapons31.950.00%
Drugs20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-94.12%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3034.28-40.00%
Shoplifting288.3675.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.80-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.3013.33%
Public order144.7475.00%
Other theft63.90-50.00%
Burglary31.67-25.00%
Drugs30.84-76.92%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5041.2531.58%
Anti-social behaviour2013.94-33.33%
Shoplifting165.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.460.00%
Drugs134.18116.67%
Other theft123.62100.00%
Public order83.34-27.27%
Burglary42.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.11200.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3842.37-13.64%
Shoplifting3210.593.23%
Anti-social behaviour308.9215.38%
Criminal damage and arson158.3687.50%
Public order114.1810.00%
Burglary83.07300.00%
Other theft62.23-57.14%
Drugs61.670.00%
Vehicle crime41.6733.33%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4440.690.00%
Shoplifting3112.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour268.640.00%
Other theft147.250.00%
Public order103.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.790.00%
Drugs62.230.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 202313
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20248
June 202411
May 20245
April 20249
March 202415
February 20247
January 20246
December 202312
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202413
June 202412
May 202410
April 202413
March 202413
February 202420
January 202414
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 545 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202458
July 202452
June 202438
May 202450
April 202452
March 202447
February 202439
January 202430
December 202350
November 202338
October 202344

A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 20245
June 202411
May 20248
April 202411
March 20246
February 20241
January 202417
December 202315
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 358 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202430
July 202436
June 202424
May 202423
April 202450
March 202431
February 202427
January 202428
December 202316
November 202332
October 202331

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 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 20241
March 20244
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 302 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202437
July 202428
June 202424
May 202423
April 202433
March 202423
February 202411
January 202419
December 202320
November 202330
October 202326

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 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 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 3AW 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. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Montague Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Liverpool Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Market Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 12. Charlecote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Stanford Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Ann Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Stoke Abbott Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 19. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Warwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Wyke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. West Buildings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1