HILDON CLOSE, BN13 2SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN13 2SP

HILDON CLOSE, BN13 2SP, Worthing has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population. This BN13 2SP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN13 postcode area, which has experienced 168 crimes and a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN13 2SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN13 2SP, encompassing approximately 3232 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN13 2SP area, explore the BN13 2SP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN13 2SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 16
  • West Tyne with total crimes: 4
  • Cumberland Avenue with total crimes: 3

HILDON CLOSE, BN13 2SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.9023.08%
Anti-social behaviour74.950.00%
Drugs52.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-25.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.1418.18%
Anti-social behaviour74.02-22.22%
Drugs52.17-37.50%
Public order51.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.07-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour93.4012.50%
Drugs82.7814.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.4833.33%
Public order21.24-75.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.7850.00%
Public order85.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.480.00%
Drugs72.4875.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.170.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.4520.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.71166.67%
Public order62.48500.00%
Drugs41.86-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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 offences108.04-58.33%
Drugs53.09-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Public order10.62-80.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.30166.67%
Drugs87.4333.33%
Public order52.48400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In January 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 offences97.43-10.00%
Drugs62.78200.00%
Burglary31.86200.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.09400.00%
Public order31.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9350.00%
Drugs20.93-60.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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 offences106.50-61.54%
Drugs53.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.55100.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.6173.33%
Public order58.04150.00%
Other theft41.5533.33%
Drugs31.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.590.00%
Drugs64.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.860.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202413
June 202411
May 202418
April 202412
March 202410
February 202424
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 202326
September 202315

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN13 2SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. West Tyne
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cumberland Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Shelby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Poplar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hildon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Timber Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Romany Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Juniper Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1