GUILDFORD ROAD, BN14 7LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7LL

GUILDFORD ROAD, BN14 7LL, Worthing has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.76 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7LL 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 7LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7LL, encompassing approximately 2871 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN14 7LL area, explore the BN14 7LL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (360.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

BN14 7LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 29
  • Haynes Way with total crimes: 4
  • Becket Road with total crimes: 4

GUILDFORD ROAD, BN14 7LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2317.76360.00%
Violence and sexual offences138.01-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.53-42.86%
Other crime31.39200.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Public order31.04-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-66.67%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.98-16.67%
Public order85.22166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.79-12.50%
Shoplifting52.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Other theft21.04-60.00%
Other crime10.70-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.37-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour86.2733.33%
Other theft52.79400.00%
Vehicle crime51.74400.00%
Public order31.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Shoplifting20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.6735.29%
Anti-social behaviour68.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.09-33.33%
Shoplifting31.39-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Public order20.70-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.1530.77%
Shoplifting125.92-61.29%
Public order74.18-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.09100.00%
Other theft22.09100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Theft from the person20.70100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3124.7319.23%
Violence and sexual offences1310.80-38.10%
Public order94.53350.00%
Burglary73.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2622.644.00%
Violence and sexual offences219.0675.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.31125.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.13100.00%
Public order21.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.76-21.88%
Violence and sexual offences128.71-29.41%
Public order44.18-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3225.0877.78%
Violence and sexual offences1711.146.25%
Public order75.92600.00%
Other theft42.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-25.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.07-28.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.27-5.88%
Other theft45.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2521.5919.05%
Violence and sexual offences178.7113.33%
Vehicle crime45.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-70.00%
Public order31.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-33.33%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Drugs20.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2119.50-34.38%
Violence and sexual offences157.3115.38%
Criminal damage and arson105.22100.00%
Other theft33.48-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-57.14%
Burglary21.040.00%
Public order20.700.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3222.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences1311.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.440.00%
Other theft41.740.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Public order20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202418
June 202423
May 202417
April 202413
March 202421
February 202412
January 202417
December 202316
November 202317
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 255 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 202412
April 202431
March 202426
February 202425
January 202432
December 202318
November 202325
October 202321
September 202332

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20247
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting23
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Haynes Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Becket Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Valencia Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Elmo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Browning Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rugby Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Cranmer Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. St Lawrence Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Anselm'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Little Pembrokes
    Total1
    Other crime1