CHESTERFIELD ROAD, BN12 6DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN12 6DD

CHESTERFIELD ROAD, BN12 6DD, Worthing has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.29 per 1,000 population. This BN12 6DD 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 6DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN12 6DD, encompassing approximately 2761 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN12 6DD area, explore the BN12 6DD 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: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

BN12 6DD 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

CHESTERFIELD ROAD, BN12 6DD 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.29125.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.3460.00%
Other theft22.90-33.33%
Public order20.72-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.1260.00%
Public order82.90166.67%
Shoplifting82.90700.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Other theft31.45-50.00%
Burglary21.09100.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.17-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.8133.33%
Public order31.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.36-80.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.030.00%
Shoplifting54.34-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson41.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-75.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1719.91-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour126.16140.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.34-14.29%
Drugs34.340.00%
Public order31.09-57.14%
Other theft31.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-60.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2323.5353.33%
Violence and sexual offences148.3355.56%
Public order75.07-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.53-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.81400.00%
Other theft41.810.00%
Burglary21.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1515.21-80.77%
Violence and sexual offences95.43-35.71%
Public order83.26700.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.90166.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.90-85.71%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7840.5595.00%
Violence and sexual offences1428.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.530.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Public order10.72-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4023.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1414.4855.56%
Anti-social behaviour35.0750.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Other theft31.0950.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2014.12-59.18%
Violence and sexual offences97.24-25.00%
Public order33.26-50.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

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
Shoplifting4929.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences1217.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.340.00%
Public order62.170.00%
Possession of weapons32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20245
June 202412
May 202412
April 202414
March 20249
February 202414
January 202414
December 20239
November 202312

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 202412
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 274 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 78 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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20247
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN12 6DD 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. Puttick Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Durrington-On-Sea
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Maybridge Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grenville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Collingwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1