BN13 1JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN13 1JX

BN13 1JX, Worthing has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population. This BN13 1JX 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 1JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN13 1JX, encompassing approximately 2977 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN13 1JX area, explore the BN13 1JX 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 (-35.29% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN13 1JX 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
  • The Boulevard with total crimes: 2

BN13 1JX 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.07-35.29%
Drugs73.6975.00%
Public order22.350.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4188.89%
Anti-social behaviour55.7166.67%
Drugs41.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.4112.50%
Drugs63.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.02100.00%
Public order41.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-40.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.73-52.94%
Drugs62.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.02150.00%
Other theft31.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.430.00%
Public order75.7140.00%
Drugs62.3520.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02200.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-66.67%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.4330.77%
Anti-social behaviour65.7120.00%
Public order52.02400.00%
Drugs51.680.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.74-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour54.37400.00%
Drugs51.68-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.68200.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.77700.00%
Drugs98.0650.00%
Public order33.02200.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs69.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.01-62.50%
Robbery21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-60.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.72-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson52.69400.00%
Public order31.680.00%
Shoplifting31.01200.00%
Drugs21.01-60.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.40-40.91%
Drugs54.37150.00%
Vehicle crime21.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.7710.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.39-11.11%
Public order52.69400.00%
Drugs21.68-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.720.00%
Drugs63.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.020.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 20249
June 20248
May 202417
April 202417
March 202413
February 202424
January 20243
December 20238
November 202313
October 202322
September 202320

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN13 1JX 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. The Boulevard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Durrington Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rodmell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Westlake Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westlake Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. A2032
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1