LITTLEHAMPTON ROAD, BN12 6PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN12 6PA

LITTLEHAMPTON ROAD, BN12 6PA, Worthing has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.69 per 1,000 population. This BN12 6PA 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 6PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN12 6PA, encompassing approximately 735 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BN12 6PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 13
  • Derwent Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Montreal Way with total crimes: 3

LITTLEHAMPTON ROAD, BN12 6PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1136.69-21.43%
Drugs814.9560.00%
Other theft310.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.08-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.72-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.4127.27%
Anti-social behaviour619.0320.00%
Drugs58.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.79-25.00%
Other theft14.080.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1143.49-15.38%
Drugs514.95-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.79-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson46.7933.33%
Public order45.44100.00%
Burglary15.440.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Shoplifting11.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1351.64-23.53%
Drugs817.6714.29%
Anti-social behaviour710.8716.67%
Criminal damage and arson39.510.00%
Public order24.08-75.00%
Other theft12.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Shoplifting11.360.00%
Other crime11.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1765.2354.55%
Public order823.1033.33%
Drugs710.8775.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.51-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson38.150.00%
Other theft34.080.00%
Possession of weapons14.080.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Other crime11.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1147.5610.00%
Anti-social behaviour714.9575.00%
Public order69.51500.00%
Drugs48.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.4450.00%
Other crime24.08100.00%
Possession of weapons12.720.00%
Theft from the person11.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1032.62-54.55%
Drugs513.59-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour46.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.44100.00%
Public order12.72-80.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Other crime11.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2253.00120.00%
Drugs829.9033.33%
Public order510.87400.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.790.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Robbery11.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1032.620.00%
Drugs613.59200.00%
Burglary38.15200.00%
Possession of weapons14.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-83.33%
Public order11.36-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1036.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.59500.00%
Public order38.1550.00%
Drugs24.08-60.00%
Other crime22.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.72-50.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1027.18-54.55%
Drugs513.5966.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.79100.00%
Public order22.72-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.72-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2253.00100.00%
Public order529.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.790.00%
Drugs34.08-50.00%
Other theft24.080.00%
Burglary22.720.00%
Vehicle crime12.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1135.330.00%
Drugs614.950.00%
Public order38.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.080.00%
Other theft24.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202411
June 202413
May 202417
April 202411
March 202410
February 202422
January 202410
December 202310
November 202310
October 202322
September 202311

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total13
    Drugs7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Derwent Drive
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Montreal Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Palatine Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hildon Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Timber Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Romany Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1