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

Overview of Crime in BN14 7NE

SOUTH STREET, BN14 7NE, Worthing has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.35 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7NE 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 7NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7NE, encompassing approximately 2850 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN14 7NE area, explore the BN14 7NE 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: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

BN14 7NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 29
  • Priory Close with total crimes: 4
  • Haynes Way with total crimes: 4

SOUTH STREET, BN14 7NE 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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2320.35360.00%
Violence and sexual offences158.07-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour75.2675.00%
Public order52.46-37.50%
Drugs41.750.00%
Other crime31.400.00%
Other theft11.05-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.3330.77%
Public order85.96300.00%
Shoplifting52.81150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-33.33%
Other theft21.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.6330.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.56-14.29%
Other theft42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.400.00%
Public order21.40-33.33%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Shoplifting20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.82-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.51-22.22%
Public order32.46-62.50%
Shoplifting31.05-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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 offences1718.9454.55%
Shoplifting125.96-61.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.2128.57%
Public order83.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.81150.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3125.6119.23%
Violence and sexual offences1110.87-45.00%
Public order103.86233.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.51-30.00%
Burglary62.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.10-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2623.504.00%
Violence and sexual offences209.1266.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.02400.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.51150.00%
Public order31.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
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
Shoplifting2517.19-21.88%
Violence and sexual offences128.77-7.69%
Public order44.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-66.67%
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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3224.5677.78%
Violence and sexual offences1311.23-18.75%
Public order84.56166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle 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
Shoplifting1817.19-28.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.31-11.11%
Public order35.61-50.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2521.4019.05%
Violence and sexual offences188.7720.00%
Public order66.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.10-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-60.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

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
Shoplifting2120.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.160.00%
Public order41.750.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202413
June 202410
May 202417
April 202411
March 202420
February 202412
January 202413
December 202316
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 202410
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 7NE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting23
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Priory Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 3. Haynes Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Becket Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Valencia Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Friar Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. St Elmo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cranmer Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Princess Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ely Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Vestry Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. St Lawrence Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Anselm'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Little Pembrokes
    Total1
    Other crime1