PADDOCK CLOSE, BN14 7JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7JZ

PADDOCK CLOSE, BN14 7JZ, Worthing has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.79 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7JZ 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 7JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7JZ, encompassing approximately 4169 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BN14 7JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Priory Close with total crimes: 4
  • Rectory Road with total crimes: 4

PADDOCK CLOSE, BN14 7JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2010.79300.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8866.67%
Public order41.20-20.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Other theft10.72-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.240.00%
Public order51.920.00%
Shoplifting51.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-25.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9233.33%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92-57.14%
Other crime10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.24-83.33%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.9240.00%
Shoplifting61.68-72.73%
Public order41.44-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96300.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2211.0310.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.28-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.440.00%
Public order51.2025.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2010.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.40400.00%
Public order41.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting208.63-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2511.0366.67%
Violence and sexual offences86.00-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92200.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting157.43-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences103.6042.86%
Public order22.40-60.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting167.91-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences73.84-12.50%
Public order51.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.59-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences84.32-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.92400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Public order30.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting199.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.560.00%
Public order42.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 202422
March 202420
February 202420
January 202425
December 202315
November 202316
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting16
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Priory Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 3. Rectory Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 4. Haynes Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Becket Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. St Elmo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Vestry Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Woodmancote Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Lawrence Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Anselm'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bulkington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1