COURTLANDS CLOSE, BN12 4BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN12 4BT

COURTLANDS CLOSE, BN12 4BT, Worthing has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.34 per 1,000 population. This BN12 4BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN12 postcode area, which has experienced 120 crimes and a crime rate of 5.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN12 4BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN12 4BT, encompassing approximately 1863 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN12 4BT area, explore the BN12 4BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BN12 4BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • The Waterfront with total crimes: 3
  • East Avenue with total crimes: 2

COURTLANDS CLOSE, BN12 4BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.34400.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.05-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61200.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.59150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6850.00%
Shoplifting31.61200.00%
Burglary21.61100.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order24.83-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-75.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order913.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.83500.00%
Shoplifting43.22-63.64%
Vehicle crime22.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-75.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.8857.14%
Violence and sexual offences85.90166.67%
Robbery24.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.2040.00%
Other theft43.76300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.15-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61200.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.1225.00%
Shoplifting52.68-61.54%
Public order12.68-66.67%
Other theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1313.95-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour46.98-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.15-50.00%
Public order32.15200.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1417.17-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences87.51166.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.29400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6850.00%
Public order11.610.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1611.8123.08%
Violence and sexual offences38.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.341200.00%
Burglary46.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.15100.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.9850.00%
Drugs13.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.150.00%
Shoplifting21.610.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
November 20234

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 202411
April 20247
March 20245
February 202413
January 202414
December 202316
November 202313
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20249
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN12 4BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting15
    Burglary1
  • 2. The Waterfront
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. East Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bernard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Phrosso Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1