STRAND PARADE, BN12 6FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN12 6FQ

STRAND PARADE, BN12 6FQ, Worthing has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.29 per 1,000 population. This BN12 6FQ 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 6FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN12 6FQ, encompassing approximately 1570 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN12 6FQ area, explore the BN12 6FQ 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 (50.00% increase)

BN12 6FQ 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

STRAND PARADE, BN12 6FQ 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
Shoplifting1822.29125.00%
Violence and sexual offences611.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.8250.00%
Other theft23.820.00%
Public order11.27-85.71%
Drugs10.640.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%

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
Shoplifting821.65300.00%
Public order75.09133.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.55300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.55-20.00%
Burglary22.55-33.33%
Other theft21.27-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft515.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.18-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour33.18-25.00%
Burglary31.91200.00%
Public order31.910.00%
Shoplifting21.91-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.0150.00%
Shoplifting55.73-70.59%
Anti-social behaviour43.18-60.00%
Bicycle theft12.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Drugs10.64-66.67%
Burglary10.640.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1726.11-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour1010.8342.86%
Violence and sexual offences66.37-25.00%
Drugs33.820.00%
Public order21.91-33.33%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2331.2053.33%
Violence and sexual offences814.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.09-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.46300.00%
Public order32.55-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1526.11-80.77%
Public order89.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.09-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour85.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.09-80.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%

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
Shoplifting7868.1495.00%
Violence and sexual offences1149.67-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson57.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.1833.33%
Possession of weapons22.550.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Other theft11.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4040.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1525.4736.36%
Anti-social behaviour39.5550.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

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
Shoplifting2027.38-59.18%
Violence and sexual offences1112.7483.33%
Criminal damage and arson57.0066.67%
Public order23.18-50.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-75.00%
Burglary11.270.00%

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
Shoplifting4949.03-43.02%
Anti-social behaviour831.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.09-50.00%
Public order43.820.00%
Possession of weapons32.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.91100.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8670.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences1254.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Other theft31.910.00%
Robbery11.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 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 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 202411
January 202415
December 202311
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
January 20241
December 20232
November 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 27 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 20241
June 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 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 6FQ 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. Harwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1