BN11 3EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 3EZ

BN11 3EZ, Worthing has recorded a total of 158 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.64 per 1,000 population. This BN11 3EZ 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 3EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 3EZ, encompassing approximately 3316 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-15.15% decrease)

BN11 3EZ Crime Hotspots

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

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

BN11 3EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4447.64-20.00%
Shoplifting3013.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour289.05-15.15%
Other theft138.4462.50%
Public order123.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.62-25.00%
Theft from the person63.62500.00%
Bicycle theft41.8133.33%
Drugs31.21-25.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Burglary10.60-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5552.177.84%
Anti-social behaviour3316.5910.00%
Shoplifting309.95-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson169.05166.67%
Public order124.82-7.69%
Other theft83.6233.33%
Burglary72.41250.00%
Drugs42.110.00%
Bicycle theft31.21-50.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5148.5534.21%
Shoplifting3615.3856.52%
Anti-social behaviour3010.8625.00%
Public order139.050.00%
Other theft63.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft61.8120.00%
Vehicle crime31.8150.00%
Robbery30.90-40.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Burglary20.60-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

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 offences3843.72-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour2411.4614.29%
Shoplifting237.244.55%
Public order136.9444.44%
Criminal damage and arson123.9271.43%
Other theft93.6280.00%
Bicycle theft52.71400.00%
Burglary51.51400.00%
Robbery51.51400.00%
Drugs41.510.00%
Possession of weapons21.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Theft from the person20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4637.09-16.36%
Shoplifting2213.87-56.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.63-22.22%
Public order96.33-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson72.71-36.36%
Other theft52.11-37.50%
Drugs41.5133.33%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Robbery10.90-66.67%
Other crime10.30-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5556.095.77%
Shoplifting5016.5972.41%
Anti-social behaviour2715.0850.00%
Public order138.1418.18%
Criminal damage and arson113.9257.14%
Other theft83.32-38.46%
Other crime52.41150.00%
Burglary41.51300.00%
Drugs31.21-50.00%
Robbery30.9050.00%
Theft from the person30.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5245.2357.58%
Shoplifting2915.6811.54%
Anti-social behaviour188.7450.00%
Other theft135.43116.67%
Public order113.92-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.32600.00%
Drugs62.11200.00%
Theft from the person41.810.00%
Bicycle theft41.210.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3332.2722.22%
Shoplifting269.950.00%
Public order207.8442.86%
Anti-social behaviour126.03-25.00%
Other theft63.620.00%
Vehicle crime31.810.00%
Drugs20.90-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2733.77-38.64%
Shoplifting268.1462.50%
Anti-social behaviour167.84-20.00%
Public order144.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.22-8.33%
Other theft63.32-33.33%
Burglary41.8133.33%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Drugs30.90-75.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4440.1115.79%
Anti-social behaviour2013.27-31.03%
Shoplifting166.03-42.86%
Drugs124.82140.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.62-33.33%
Other theft93.6280.00%
Public order72.71-30.00%
Other crime32.11200.00%
Burglary30.90-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.90200.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3844.03-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour2911.463.57%
Shoplifting288.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.4480.00%
Public order105.43-9.09%
Burglary83.02700.00%
Other theft52.41-61.54%
Drugs51.51-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.5150.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4142.82-14.58%
Anti-social behaviour2812.367.69%
Shoplifting288.4427.27%
Other theft138.4462.50%
Public order113.92-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson103.32-28.57%
Drugs63.02500.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4844.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour2614.470.00%
Shoplifting227.840.00%
Public order186.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.430.00%
Other theft84.220.00%
Burglary42.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 202312
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 163 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202413
June 202413
May 20249
April 202413
March 202411
February 202420
January 202414
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 572 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202455
July 202451
June 202438
May 202446
April 202455
March 202452
February 202433
January 202427
December 202344
November 202338
October 202341
September 202348

A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 20246
June 202412
May 20247
April 202411
March 20247
February 20241
January 202411
December 202312
November 202318
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 366 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202430
July 202436
June 202423
May 202422
April 202450
March 202429
February 202426
January 202426
December 202316
November 202328
October 202328
September 202322

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 312 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202433
July 202430
June 202424
May 202421
April 202427
March 202418
February 202412
January 202416
December 202320
November 202329
October 202328
September 202326

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 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 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 3EZ 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
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    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. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. South Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Warwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Wyke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Bedford Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Steyne Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 30. The Steyne
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1