ROCHESTER CLOSE, BN13 3RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN13 3RP

ROCHESTER CLOSE, BN13 3RP, Worthing has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population. This BN13 3RP 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 3RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN13 3RP, encompassing approximately 2574 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN13 3RP area, explore the BN13 3RP 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 (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BN13 3RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orkney Court with total crimes: 3
  • Winterbourne Way with total crimes: 2
  • Buttercup Row with total crimes: 2

ROCHESTER CLOSE, BN13 3RP 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.110.00%
Public order31.17-40.00%
Other theft11.17-75.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order58.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.94-60.00%
Other theft41.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In July 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 offences1010.88-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour63.88-50.00%
Public order52.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.940.00%
Other theft21.17-33.33%
Burglary10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In June 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 offences1314.76333.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.05200.00%
Public order44.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5550.00%
Other theft31.1750.00%
Shoplifting21.17100.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.5550.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs33.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.17100.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.88200.00%
Drugs31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.05-28.57%
Public order31.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.22-12.50%
Shoplifting32.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.49-20.00%
Other theft73.1140.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.72200.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.78-75.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.710.00%
Other theft53.880.00%
Shoplifting41.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.550.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202410
June 202413
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
November 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 202412
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Orkney Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Winterbourne Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Buttercup Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Moore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rochester Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highclere Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Holly Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Jevington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Romany Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Malthouse Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1