THE LINKWAY, BN11 4EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN11 4EJ

THE LINKWAY, BN11 4EJ, Worthing has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.32 per 1,000 population. This BN11 4EJ 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 4EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN11 4EJ, encompassing approximately 5125 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-22.58% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

BN11 4EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Anglesea Street with total crimes: 7
  • Norfolk Street with total crimes: 7
  • Cobden Road with total crimes: 5

THE LINKWAY, BN11 4EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.32-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour134.688.33%
Public order72.5440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3725.00%
Other crime20.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.68-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour126.05100.00%
Public order52.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.98100.00%
Other crime40.78300.00%
Other theft30.78-57.14%
Burglary20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.270.00%
Other theft76.83133.33%
Public order61.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.17-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.17300.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.2720.69%
Anti-social behaviour106.83-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.95-33.33%
Public order41.17-66.67%
Other theft30.780.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.8311.54%
Public order125.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.34200.00%
Vehicle crime41.760.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.07-43.75%
Public order61.76200.00%
Vehicle crime41.1733.33%
Bicycle theft30.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-62.50%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Shoplifting20.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.8536.84%
Anti-social behaviour165.07300.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.1233.33%
Bicycle theft41.56300.00%
Shoplifting40.78300.00%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.41-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.71500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1733.33%
Drugs30.780.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.3475.00%
Public order75.46-22.22%
Bicycle theft41.37300.00%
Robbery30.78200.00%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-57.14%
Other theft20.59-60.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.346.67%
Public order93.12125.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.37100.00%
Other theft51.17400.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Drugs20.78-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.19-31.82%
Drugs62.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.98100.00%
Public order40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.32-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.29400.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9514.29%
Public order41.56-20.00%
Drugs40.78300.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.880.00%
Public order51.370.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202431
July 202435
June 202435
May 202429
April 202426
March 202426
February 202419
January 202428
December 202316
November 202315
October 202322
September 202325

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 202412
April 20246
March 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20249
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20246
June 202410
May 202412
April 20249
March 202416
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Anglesea Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Norfolk Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Cobden Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 4. Orme Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. London Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Park Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wykeham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Pavilion Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cross Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Teville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Browning Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bulkington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Henty Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Osmonde Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Centrecourt Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Westcourt Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Teville Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Howard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Victoria Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. A259
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Beccles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Richmond Court
    Total1
    Other theft1