OVERTON ROAD, BN13 1FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN13 1FF

OVERTON ROAD, BN13 1FF, Worthing has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.09 per 1,000 population. This BN13 1FF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN13 postcode area, which has experienced 155 crimes and a crime rate of 5.00 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN13 1FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN13 1FF, encompassing approximately 1781 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN13 1FF area, explore the BN13 1FF 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)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

BN13 1FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Drake Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Chancton View Road with total crimes: 2

OVERTON ROAD, BN13 1FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1819.09125.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.10100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.3725.00%
Other theft22.81100.00%
Public order11.12-85.71%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

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
Shoplifting817.40700.00%
Public order74.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.93300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.250.00%
Drugs11.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.56-80.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

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 offences614.03-33.33%
Other theft53.370.00%
Public order32.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.68-25.00%
Other crime21.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Shoplifting10.56-80.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

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 offences911.7928.57%
Shoplifting55.05-70.59%
Anti-social behaviour42.81-63.64%
Bicycle theft12.250.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.560.00%

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
Shoplifting1724.70-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour119.5457.14%
Violence and sexual offences76.18-22.22%
Drugs33.930.00%
Public order21.68-33.33%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Burglary11.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

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
Shoplifting2328.6353.33%
Violence and sexual offences912.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.93300.00%
Public order32.25-62.50%
Burglary21.68100.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

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
Shoplifting1523.02-80.77%
Violence and sexual offences98.42-35.71%
Public order85.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.4975.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.93-80.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%

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
Shoplifting7861.7595.00%
Violence and sexual offences1443.79-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson57.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8133.33%
Possession of weapons22.250.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Other theft11.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

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
Shoplifting4036.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1522.4587.50%
Anti-social behaviour38.4250.00%
Other theft31.68200.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2021.33-59.18%
Violence and sexual offences811.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.4933.33%
Public order22.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-77.78%
Other theft11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4945.47-43.02%
Anti-social behaviour927.51125.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.05-46.67%
Vehicle crime44.49300.00%
Public order32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6850.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Robbery11.120.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8663.4421.13%
Violence and sexual offences1548.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.420.00%
Other theft32.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68100.00%
Robbery11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7155.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences1539.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.420.00%
Public order22.250.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 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 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 20249
February 202414
January 202415
December 20238
November 20238
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232

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 BN13 1FF 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. Chancton View Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Trent Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bruce Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Puttick Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Durrington-On-Sea
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1