SHELLEY ROAD, BN11 4BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 4BQ

SHELLEY ROAD, BN11 4BQ, Worthing has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.97 per 1,000 population. This BN11 4BQ 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 4BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 4BQ, encompassing approximately 6313 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN11 4BQ area, explore the BN11 4BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (29.63% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-6.25% decrease)

BN11 4BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Alexander Terrace with total crimes: 9

SHELLEY ROAD, BN11 4BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3522.9729.63%
Violence and sexual offences335.54-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour305.23-6.25%
Public order144.7516.67%
Other theft122.2220.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.90-9.09%
Theft from the person41.580.00%
Bicycle theft30.63-25.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5125.824.08%
Anti-social behaviour328.0845.45%
Shoplifting275.07-32.50%
Public order124.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.9010.00%
Other theft101.7411.11%
Burglary71.58600.00%
Other crime41.110.00%
Bicycle theft40.630.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.16-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4924.8740.00%
Shoplifting407.7642.86%
Anti-social behaviour226.34-40.54%
Criminal damage and arson103.480.00%
Public order91.58-40.00%
Other theft91.4328.57%
Robbery41.43100.00%
Bicycle theft40.63100.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Drugs20.32-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.32-50.00%
Burglary10.32-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3724.8719.35%
Violence and sexual offences355.86-25.53%
Shoplifting285.5421.74%
Public order154.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.380.00%
Other theft71.5816.67%
Drugs71.1140.00%
Burglary61.11100.00%
Possession of weapons40.95300.00%
Vehicle crime30.63200.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4722.6511.90%
Anti-social behaviour317.4434.78%
Shoplifting234.91-61.67%
Public order103.64-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson101.580.00%
Other theft61.5820.00%
Drugs50.95400.00%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Burglary30.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.16-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6027.0839.53%
Violence and sexual offences429.507.69%
Anti-social behaviour236.65-20.69%
Public order143.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.2242.86%
Theft from the person51.5825.00%
Other theft50.79-37.50%
Burglary40.7933.33%
Robbery20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4323.92-27.12%
Violence and sexual offences396.815.41%
Anti-social behaviour296.18123.08%
Public order104.59-33.33%
Other theft81.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.2775.00%
Theft from the person41.110.00%
Burglary30.63200.00%
Robbery20.48-33.33%
Drugs20.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5922.49-16.90%
Violence and sexual offences379.3432.14%
Public order155.8636.36%
Anti-social behaviour132.3818.18%
Other theft42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.63-66.67%
Robbery30.63200.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7122.81115.15%
Violence and sexual offences2811.25-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson124.430.00%
Public order111.9022.22%
Anti-social behaviour111.74-15.38%
Other theft41.74-50.00%
Drugs20.63-60.00%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.9113.33%
Shoplifting335.39-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.23-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson122.0633.33%
Public order91.90-35.71%
Other theft81.4314.29%
Vehicle crime61.27200.00%
Drugs50.950.00%
Burglary40.79100.00%
Possession of weapons30.63200.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.32100.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6024.55-40.59%
Violence and sexual offences309.507.14%
Anti-social behaviour234.7515.00%
Public order143.6475.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2280.00%
Other theft71.43-36.36%
Drugs51.11150.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10129.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences2816.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.430.00%
Other theft113.170.00%
Public order81.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.270.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Drugs20.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 580 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202427
July 202440
June 202428
May 202423
April 202460
March 202443
February 202459
January 202471
December 202333
November 202360
October 2023101

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 453 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202451
July 202449
June 202435
May 202447
April 202442
March 202439
February 202437
January 202428
December 202334
November 202330
October 202328

A total of 284 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202432
July 202422
June 202437
May 202431
April 202423
March 202429
February 202413
January 202411
December 202313
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20249
June 202415
May 202410
April 202414
March 202410
February 202415
January 202411
December 20239
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20244
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN11 4BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting12
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Norfolk Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    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. Cobden Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 11. Western Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 12. Chandos Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Montague Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 14. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stoke Abbott Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 18. Wykeham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Liverpool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Thorn Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 25. West Buildings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Bank Passage
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Gratwicke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1