SOUTH FARM ROAD, BN14 7BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7BP

SOUTH FARM ROAD, BN14 7BP, Worthing has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.87 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN14 postcode area, which has experienced 161 crimes and a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN14 7BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7BP, encompassing approximately 4357 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-37.93% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BN14 7BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Anglesea Street with total crimes: 7
  • Orme Road with total crimes: 4

SOUTH FARM ROAD, BN14 7BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.87-37.93%
Shoplifting74.13250.00%
Public order41.61300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.92-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.1620.83%
Anti-social behaviour96.6628.57%
Other theft42.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.08-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour75.5116.67%
Public order61.61200.00%
Vehicle crime41.38300.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.46-33.33%
Burglary20.460.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.8516.67%
Anti-social behaviour66.43-40.00%
Other theft41.3833.33%
Shoplifting30.92-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Public order20.46-85.71%
Drugs20.460.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.5226.32%
Public order145.51366.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.21150.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.29166.67%
Shoplifting71.84-36.36%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.70-24.00%
Shoplifting114.3610.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.52-69.23%
Vehicle crime30.9250.00%
Public order30.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-66.67%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.46-50.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.0647.06%
Anti-social behaviour135.74333.33%
Shoplifting102.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.29200.00%
Bicycle theft42.07300.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.03-15.00%
Shoplifting63.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Public order10.46-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.0842.86%
Shoplifting94.59200.00%
Public order72.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.610.00%
Bicycle theft41.150.00%
Robbery30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-40.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Drugs20.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.95-22.22%
Public order73.2175.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1566.67%
Shoplifting31.15-70.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.46-60.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.6238.46%
Shoplifting104.13150.00%
Drugs72.29133.33%
Vehicle crime51.6166.67%
Public order41.1533.33%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-57.14%
Burglary10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences139.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.610.00%
Shoplifting41.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202429
July 202424
June 202428
May 202424
April 202419
March 202425
February 202417
January 202420
December 202314
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 202414
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20249
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 20244
March 202413
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN14 7BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Anglesea Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Orme Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. London Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Pavilion Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Elmo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cross Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Browning Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. South Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brockley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Woodmancote Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Anselm'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bulkington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Henty Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Osmonde Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Centrecourt Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Westcourt Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Teville Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Howard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Victoria Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1