BURLINGTON ROAD, BN12 6DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN12 6DB

BURLINGTON ROAD, BN12 6DB, Worthing has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.31 per 1,000 population. This BN12 6DB 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 6DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN12 6DB, encompassing approximately 3003 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN12 6DB area, explore the BN12 6DB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

BN12 6DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Keystone Close with total crimes: 8
  • Drake Avenue with total crimes: 3

BURLINGTON ROAD, BN12 6DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.31125.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.9930.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.3325.00%
Other theft33.33-25.00%
Public order21.00-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.3333.33%
Public order82.66100.00%
Shoplifting82.66700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.66300.00%
Other theft41.33-42.86%
Burglary21.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.65-33.33%
Other theft73.33600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.33100.00%
Public order42.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.33-33.33%
Burglary20.670.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Shoplifting10.33-80.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.9825.00%
Public order64.99100.00%
Shoplifting52.00-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson41.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-76.92%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Drugs21.00-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1718.64-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour135.66116.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.33-20.00%
Drugs34.000.00%
Public order31.00-57.14%
Other theft31.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-66.67%
Burglary10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2322.9753.33%
Violence and sexual offences157.6650.00%
Public order74.99-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.00500.00%
Other theft42.000.00%
Burglary31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1514.65-80.77%
Violence and sexual offences104.99-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.33200.00%
Public order83.00700.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.66-87.50%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7836.9695.00%
Violence and sexual offences1225.97-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson84.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.66-40.00%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4022.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1313.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.33150.00%
Other theft31.6650.00%
Public order21.00-33.33%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2014.98-59.18%
Violence and sexual offences136.668.33%
Public order34.33-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4926.97-43.02%
Violence and sexual offences1216.31-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour64.0020.00%
Public order52.00150.00%
Possession of weapons31.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8641.6221.13%
Violence and sexual offences2128.63-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.66300.00%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7136.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences2523.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.320.00%
Drugs22.000.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202410
June 202415
May 202412
April 202415
March 202410
February 202412
January 202413
December 202313
November 202312
October 202321
September 202325

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 202413
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 431 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 20241
June 20245
May 202417
April 202423
March 202415
February 202478
January 202440
December 202320
November 202349
October 202386
September 202371

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN12 6DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Keystone Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Drake Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Richards Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Raleigh Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Anson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Puttick Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Durrington-On-Sea
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Maybridge Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grenville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Collingwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Harwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. The Strand
    Total1
    Other theft1