BN11 3BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 3BD

BN11 3BD, Worthing has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.86 per 1,000 population. This BN11 3BD 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 3BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 3BD, encompassing approximately 3191 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-33.93% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (-3.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-23.33% decrease)

BN11 3BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Alexander Terrace with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

BN11 3BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3743.86-33.93%
Shoplifting2811.59-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour238.77-23.33%
Other theft137.2130.00%
Public order114.07-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson93.45-40.00%
Theft from the person62.82500.00%
Drugs41.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.25-25.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Burglary10.63-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5655.4640.00%
Anti-social behaviour3017.5515.38%
Shoplifting299.40-17.14%
Criminal damage and arson159.09150.00%
Public order134.700.00%
Other theft104.0742.86%
Burglary93.13350.00%
Drugs62.82200.00%
Bicycle theft41.88-20.00%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.31-75.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4046.685.26%
Shoplifting3512.5375.00%
Anti-social behaviour2610.97-7.14%
Public order138.150.00%
Other theft74.07-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.19-40.00%
Bicycle theft51.88150.00%
Robbery41.5733.33%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Possession of weapons30.94-25.00%
Drugs20.94-66.67%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Burglary20.63-60.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3845.43-22.45%
Anti-social behaviour2811.91-6.67%
Shoplifting208.77-4.76%
Public order136.2730.00%
Other theft114.07175.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.4525.00%
Drugs63.1320.00%
Burglary51.8866.67%
Possession of weapons41.57300.00%
Robbery31.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4942.926.52%
Anti-social behaviour3015.35-6.25%
Shoplifting219.40-55.32%
Public order106.58-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson83.13-20.00%
Drugs52.5166.67%
Other theft41.57-60.00%
Burglary31.25-25.00%
Theft from the person20.94-50.00%
Other crime20.63-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4756.7188.00%
Violence and sexual offences4614.73-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour3214.4133.33%
Public order1310.03-7.14%
Other theft104.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.1342.86%
Other crime53.13400.00%
Theft from the person41.570.00%
Burglary41.25300.00%
Drugs31.25-25.00%
Robbery30.9450.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4847.0029.73%
Shoplifting2515.044.17%
Anti-social behaviour247.83140.00%
Other theft157.5287.50%
Public order144.70-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson74.39600.00%
Theft from the person42.190.00%
Drugs41.25300.00%
Bicycle theft31.250.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-33.33%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.5223.33%
Shoplifting2411.59-4.00%
Public order197.5211.76%
Anti-social behaviour105.95-44.44%
Other theft83.1333.33%
Possession of weapons32.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-94.12%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.91-37.50%
Shoplifting259.4078.57%
Anti-social behaviour187.835.88%
Criminal damage and arson175.6421.43%
Public order175.33325.00%
Other theft65.33-40.00%
Drugs31.88-76.92%
Burglary20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4841.9841.18%
Anti-social behaviour1715.04-48.48%
Criminal damage and arson145.330.00%
Shoplifting144.39-46.15%
Drugs134.39116.67%
Other theft104.07100.00%
Public order43.13-66.67%
Theft from the person31.250.00%
Burglary30.94-50.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3444.49-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour3310.6550.00%
Shoplifting2610.34-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson148.15133.33%
Public order124.3950.00%
Burglary63.76100.00%
Drugs61.880.00%
Other theft51.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.57100.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3740.100.00%
Shoplifting2711.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour228.460.00%
Other theft156.890.00%
Public order84.700.00%
Drugs62.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.880.00%
Burglary31.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 202313
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20247
June 202411
May 20244
April 202410
March 202415
February 20248
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202413
June 202413
May 202410
April 202413
March 202414
February 202419
January 202417
December 20234
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 500 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202456
July 202440
June 202438
May 202449
April 202446
March 202448
February 202437
January 202430
December 202348
November 202334
October 202337

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 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 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 20246
June 202410
May 20248
April 202410
March 20247
February 20241
January 202417
December 202314
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 293 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202430
July 202426
June 202428
May 202430
April 202432
March 202424
February 202410
January 202418
December 202317
November 202333
October 202322

A total of 321 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202429
July 202435
June 202420
May 202421
April 202447
March 202425
February 202424
January 202425
December 202314
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 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 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 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 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 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 20231
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 3BD 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. Alexander Terrace
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. West Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Montague Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Liverpool Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 11. Charlecote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Stanford Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ann Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Warwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. West Buildings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Steyne Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 29. The Steyne
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1