THE BOULEVARD, BN13 1LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN13 1LB

THE BOULEVARD, BN13 1LB, Worthing has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.59 per 1,000 population. This BN13 1LB 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 1LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN13 1LB, encompassing approximately 1991 residents.

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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: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

BN13 1LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Derwent Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Drake Avenue with total crimes: 3

THE BOULEVARD, BN13 1LB 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1821.59125.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.04450.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.52-14.29%
Public order23.01-60.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting815.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.02250.00%
Public order53.5266.67%
Other crime22.51100.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.00-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.05-28.57%
Burglary32.5150.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Shoplifting21.51-60.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00100.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.0475.00%
Shoplifting53.52-70.59%
Anti-social behaviour22.51-71.43%
Burglary21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1718.08-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour78.5416.67%
Violence and sexual offences43.52-42.86%
Public order22.01-33.33%
Other theft21.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2323.1053.33%
Violence and sexual offences711.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.010.00%
Public order32.01-40.00%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Burglary11.000.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.58-80.77%
Anti-social behaviour87.53300.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.02-36.36%
Public order53.520.00%
Burglary12.51-50.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

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
Shoplifting7853.2395.00%
Violence and sexual offences1139.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.52300.00%
Possession of weapons32.010.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-50.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4031.64100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1120.0957.14%
Anti-social behaviour45.5233.33%
Other theft22.01-33.33%
Robbery11.000.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-83.33%
Drugs10.500.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2021.09-59.18%
Violence and sexual offences710.0416.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.52500.00%
Other theft33.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.510.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Public order11.00-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4933.64-43.02%
Violence and sexual offences624.6120.00%
Public order33.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8651.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences543.190.00%
Other theft42.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.510.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Public order10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

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 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN13 1LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Derwent Drive
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Drake Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harefield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Raleigh Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. The Boulevard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Radnor Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1