HAMILTON COURT, BN12 6EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN12 6EP

HAMILTON COURT, BN12 6EP, Worthing has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.84 per 1,000 population. This BN12 6EP 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 6EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN12 6EP, encompassing approximately 1814 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN12 6EP area, explore the BN12 6EP 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: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

BN12 6EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Drake Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Raleigh Crescent with total crimes: 2

HAMILTON COURT, BN12 6EP 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1819.84125.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.3120.00%
Other theft23.310.00%
Public order21.10-71.43%
Drugs11.100.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting819.29300.00%
Public order74.4175.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.20-33.33%
Burglary22.20-33.33%
Other theft21.10-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.54-40.00%
Other theft53.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.760.00%
Public order42.20300.00%
Burglary32.20200.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Shoplifting21.10-60.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.8825.00%
Shoplifting55.51-70.59%
Anti-social behaviour42.76-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson22.20100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%
Burglary10.550.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1724.80-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour119.3757.14%
Violence and sexual offences86.06-11.11%
Drugs34.410.00%
Public order21.65-60.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2329.7753.33%
Violence and sexual offences912.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.96-22.22%
Public order53.86-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.76300.00%
Vehicle crime22.200.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1523.70-80.77%
Anti-social behaviour98.27125.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.96-18.18%
Public order84.96700.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.41-80.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7859.5395.00%
Violence and sexual offences1142.99-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson56.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7633.33%
Possession of weapons22.200.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4036.38100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1722.0554.55%
Anti-social behaviour39.3750.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2023.70-59.18%
Violence and sexual offences1111.0237.50%
Criminal damage and arson56.0666.67%
Public order22.76-50.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-75.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4943.55-43.02%
Anti-social behaviour827.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.41-42.86%
Public order44.41300.00%
Possession of weapons32.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.65100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8662.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences1447.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Robbery11.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 202410
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 202411
January 202417
December 202311
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 202411
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 361 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 202417
April 202423
March 202415
February 202478
January 202440
December 202320
November 202349
October 202386

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Drake Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Raleigh Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. The Boulevard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Puttick Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Durrington-On-Sea
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Collingwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Harwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1