SOUTH STREET, BN14 7ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7ND

SOUTH STREET, BN14 7ND, Worthing has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.71 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7ND 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 7ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7ND, encompassing approximately 2725 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN14 7ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Vestry Place with total crimes: 4
  • St Thomas'S Road with total crimes: 4

SOUTH STREET, BN14 7ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.7133.33%
Shoplifting52.94400.00%
Public order41.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.77-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.20-50.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.87-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.57-25.00%
Bicycle theft12.200.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.4033.33%
Shoplifting62.94-72.73%
Public order42.2033.33%
Other crime11.470.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2214.6810.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.20-70.00%
Public order31.10-25.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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
Shoplifting2015.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.3466.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.670.00%
Public order42.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2011.74-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.20100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs10.73-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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
Shoplifting2517.2566.67%
Violence and sexual offences89.17-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.94300.00%
Public order31.4750.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

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
Shoplifting1511.01-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences105.50150.00%
Public order23.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1610.27-11.11%
Public order45.8733.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.47-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-80.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.94-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences76.60-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.830.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1915.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Public order31.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 202412
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 202310
November 20234
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Vestry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. St Thomas'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Rectory Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Woodlea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Priory Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. South Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. St Dunstan'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Guildford Close
    Total1
    Public order1