BULKINGTON AVENUE, BN14 7JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7JA

BULKINGTON AVENUE, BN14 7JA, Worthing has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.33 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN14 postcode area, which has experienced 144 crimes and a crime rate of 4.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN14 7JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7JA, encompassing approximately 4262 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BN14 7JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Thomas'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Orme Road with total crimes: 4

BULKINGTON AVENUE, BN14 7JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.33-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.82-16.67%
Public order31.17200.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.74-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.28200.00%
Vehicle crime41.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.8560.00%
Shoplifting35.63-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Public order20.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9250.00%
Shoplifting73.52-36.36%
Public order61.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94200.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.2710.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.58-28.57%
Public order42.35300.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.1527.27%
Shoplifting103.2866.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.35400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.170.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.40-8.33%
Shoplifting62.58-33.33%
Public order31.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.51-7.69%
Shoplifting92.82200.00%
Public order32.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-50.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.05100.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Shoplifting30.70-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2118.18%
Shoplifting103.05150.00%
Other theft32.35200.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.58400.00%
Shoplifting41.17-73.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-25.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.580.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202414
June 202424
May 202415
April 202410
March 202414
February 202411
January 202412
December 202313
November 202313
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234
September 202315

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

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
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. St Thomas'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Orme Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Browning Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Anselm'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Elmo Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Henty Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Shermanbury Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Becket Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Guildford Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Pavilion Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1