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

Overview of Crime in BN11 3BP

MONTAGUE STREET, BN11 3BP, Worthing has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.35 per 1,000 population. This BN11 3BP 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 3BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 3BP, encompassing approximately 4655 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-42.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-35.29% decrease)

BN11 3BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Alexander Terrace with total crimes: 9

MONTAGUE STREET, BN11 3BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3628.3528.57%
Violence and sexual offences317.73-42.59%
Anti-social behaviour226.66-35.29%
Other theft114.7310.00%
Public order102.36-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson72.15-46.15%
Theft from the person41.50300.00%
Other crime30.86-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.64-25.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5437.5922.73%
Anti-social behaviour3411.6025.93%
Shoplifting287.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson136.0118.18%
Public order132.7930.00%
Other theft102.7966.67%
Burglary82.15300.00%
Drugs41.72100.00%
Other crime40.860.00%
Bicycle theft40.86-20.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-66.67%
Robbery10.21-80.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4435.0118.92%
Shoplifting429.4535.48%
Anti-social behaviour279.02-22.86%
Criminal damage and arson115.8037.50%
Public order102.36-23.08%
Other theft62.15-33.33%
Robbery51.2966.67%
Bicycle theft51.0766.67%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Theft from the person30.64200.00%
Possession of weapons30.64-25.00%
Drugs20.64-66.67%
Burglary20.43-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.94-21.28%
Anti-social behaviour357.95-5.41%
Shoplifting317.5214.81%
Public order136.660.00%
Other theft92.7928.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.93-27.27%
Drugs61.7220.00%
Burglary51.2966.67%
Possession of weapons41.07300.00%
Bicycle theft30.86200.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.64200.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4733.514.44%
Anti-social behaviour3710.0912.12%
Shoplifting277.95-60.87%
Public order135.80-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.790.00%
Other theft72.36-12.50%
Drugs51.50150.00%
Burglary31.07-25.00%
Other crime20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.43-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6943.8250.00%
Violence and sexual offences4514.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour339.6722.22%
Public order157.0936.36%
Criminal damage and arson113.2257.14%
Other theft82.36-11.11%
Theft from the person61.7250.00%
Other crime41.29300.00%
Burglary40.86100.00%
Robbery30.860.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4634.36-23.33%
Violence and sexual offences459.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour279.6780.00%
Public order115.80-35.29%
Other theft92.36125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9375.00%
Theft from the person41.500.00%
Drugs40.86100.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6031.36-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences3612.8944.00%
Public order177.7321.43%
Anti-social behaviour153.6515.38%
Other theft43.22-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-63.64%
Robbery30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7231.79111.76%
Violence and sexual offences2515.46-46.81%
Public order145.37133.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.01-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson112.79-15.38%
Other theft52.36-44.44%
Burglary21.07-50.00%
Drugs20.43-75.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4732.0051.61%
Shoplifting3410.09-46.03%
Anti-social behaviour167.30-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson133.4430.00%
Other theft92.7950.00%
Drugs81.9333.33%
Public order61.72-57.14%
Burglary41.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Possession of weapons30.640.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6336.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences3113.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour306.660.00%
Public order146.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.010.00%
Other theft62.150.00%
Drugs61.290.00%
Burglary41.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 20248
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236

A total of 508 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202428
July 202442
June 202431
May 202427
April 202469
March 202446
February 202460
January 202472
December 202334
November 202363

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 442 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202454
July 202444
June 202437
May 202447
April 202445
March 202445
February 202436
January 202425
December 202347
November 202331

A total of 289 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202434
July 202427
June 202435
May 202437
April 202433
March 202427
February 202415
January 202413
December 202316
November 202330

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202410
June 202413
May 202413
April 202415
March 202411
February 202417
January 202414
December 20236
November 202314

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202411
June 20248
May 202411
April 202411
March 20247
February 20244
January 202411
December 202313
November 202310

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20242
December 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 3BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    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. West Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Montague Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Liverpool Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Market Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Western Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 12. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Thorn Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 21. West Buildings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gratwicke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Nursery Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Milton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1