MONTAGUE STREET, BN11 3BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 3BN

MONTAGUE STREET, BN11 3BN, Worthing has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.15 per 1,000 population. This BN11 3BN 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 3BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 3BN, encompassing approximately 3806 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN11 3BN area, explore the BN11 3BN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN11 3BN area, visit the BN11 3BN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-40.62% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (31.03% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)

BN11 3BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Alexander Terrace with total crimes: 9

MONTAGUE STREET, BN11 3BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3839.15-40.62%
Shoplifting389.9831.03%
Anti-social behaviour239.98-28.12%
Other theft126.049.09%
Public order123.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.15-56.25%
Theft from the person61.84500.00%
Drugs41.58-33.33%
Other crime31.05-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.79-25.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Burglary10.26-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6450.9739.13%
Anti-social behaviour3216.8218.52%
Shoplifting298.41-30.95%
Criminal damage and arson167.6260.00%
Public order164.2023.08%
Other theft114.2057.14%
Burglary92.89350.00%
Drugs62.36200.00%
Other crime41.58300.00%
Bicycle theft41.05-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-66.67%
Robbery10.26-75.00%
Theft from the person10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4644.146.98%
Shoplifting4212.0935.48%
Anti-social behaviour2711.04-25.00%
Public order137.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.420.00%
Other theft72.63-36.36%
Bicycle theft51.84150.00%
Robbery41.3133.33%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Theft from the person30.79200.00%
Possession of weapons30.79-25.00%
Drugs20.79-66.67%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4344.14-14.00%
Anti-social behaviour3611.305.88%
Shoplifting319.4614.81%
Public order138.14-7.14%
Other theft113.42175.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.8925.00%
Drugs62.6320.00%
Possession of weapons41.58300.00%
Burglary41.0533.33%
Robbery31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5039.944.17%
Anti-social behaviour3413.140.00%
Shoplifting278.93-60.29%
Public order147.09-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.68-20.00%
Drugs52.1066.67%
Other theft41.31-55.56%
Burglary31.05-25.00%
Theft from the person20.79-60.00%
Other crime20.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6855.1841.67%
Violence and sexual offences4817.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour3412.6141.67%
Public order168.9314.29%
Criminal damage and arson104.2066.67%
Other theft92.63-30.77%
Other crime52.36400.00%
Theft from the person51.3125.00%
Burglary41.31300.00%
Drugs31.05-25.00%
Robbery30.79200.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4844.40-21.31%
Violence and sexual offences4812.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour2412.6184.62%
Public order146.31-30.00%
Other theft133.6885.71%
Criminal damage and arson63.42100.00%
Theft from the person41.580.00%
Drugs41.05100.00%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.79-33.33%
Robbery10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6139.67-15.28%
Violence and sexual offences3616.0324.14%
Public order209.4617.65%
Anti-social behaviour135.25-31.58%
Other theft73.4216.67%
Possession of weapons31.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-78.57%
Robbery30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7243.35105.71%
Violence and sexual offences2918.92-44.23%
Anti-social behaviour197.620.00%
Public order174.99183.33%
Criminal damage and arson144.4716.67%
Other theft63.68-40.00%
Burglary21.58-50.00%
Drugs20.53-83.33%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5242.8333.33%
Shoplifting3513.66-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour199.20-40.62%
Drugs124.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.15-14.29%
Other theft103.1525.00%
Public order62.63-60.00%
Burglary41.580.00%
Theft from the person31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6349.13-37.62%
Violence and sexual offences3916.5530.00%
Anti-social behaviour3210.2533.33%
Public order158.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.94600.00%
Other theft83.68-46.67%
Drugs62.10100.00%
Burglary41.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10150.97-10.62%
Violence and sexual offences3026.54-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour247.8820.00%
Other theft156.3166.67%
Public order103.94-41.18%
Burglary42.63100.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11357.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences4029.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour2010.510.00%
Public order175.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.470.00%
Other theft92.890.00%
Vehicle crime32.360.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 202312
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 122 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20247
June 202411
May 20244
April 20249
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 183 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202413
June 202413
May 202414
April 202416
March 202414
February 202420
January 202417
December 20236
November 202315
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 563 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202464
July 202446
June 202443
May 202450
April 202448
March 202448
February 202436
January 202429
December 202352
November 202339
October 202330
September 202340

A total of 337 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202432
July 202427
June 202436
May 202434
April 202434
March 202424
February 202413
January 202419
December 202319
November 202332
October 202324
September 202320

A total of 728 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202429
July 202442
June 202431
May 202427
April 202468
March 202448
February 202461
January 202472
December 202335
November 202363
October 2023101
September 2023113

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 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 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 123 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 202410
March 20246
February 20243
January 202414
December 202312
November 202314
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 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
September 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 3BN 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. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Alexander Terrace
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. West Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Western Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 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. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. West Buildings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. The Steyne
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Gratwicke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1