POPLAR ROAD, BN13 3EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN13 3EZ

POPLAR ROAD, BN13 3EZ, Worthing has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.57 per 1,000 population. This BN13 3EZ 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 3EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN13 3EZ, encompassing approximately 3952 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN13 3EZ area, explore the BN13 3EZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN13 3EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Montreal Way with total crimes: 3
  • Orkney Court with total crimes: 3
  • Shelby Road with total crimes: 2

POPLAR ROAD, BN13 3EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.57-20.00%
Other theft42.020.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.59-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour62.53-50.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Public order41.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.61-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour123.29-29.41%
Public order63.0420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-25.00%
Shoplifting10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.9030.77%
Violence and sexual offences144.300.00%
Public order53.54-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Other theft41.0133.33%
Shoplifting31.01200.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.8955.56%
Anti-social behaviour133.54116.67%
Public order73.2975.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.77-33.33%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.35125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5250.00%
Public order41.520.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.31-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01100.00%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.07-16.67%
Public order32.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Shoplifting20.51-33.33%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.839.09%
Burglary33.0450.00%
Shoplifting30.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-50.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Other theft20.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.850.00%
Other theft82.7860.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.59-35.29%
Other theft52.7866.67%
Shoplifting41.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-25.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.1141.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.3033.33%
Public order31.0150.00%
Other theft30.76-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.080.00%
Other theft53.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202413
June 202414
May 202414
April 20249
March 20244
February 202410
January 202412
December 202311
November 202311
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 202412
June 202417
May 202413
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

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

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN13 3EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Montreal Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Orkney Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shelby Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Winterbourne Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Lyn Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Hildon Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Timber Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Holly Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Jevington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Romany Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Canberra Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Tasman Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Halifax Drive
    Total1
    Public order1