RECTORY ROAD, BN14 7PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7PG

RECTORY ROAD, BN14 7PG, Worthing has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.12 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7PG 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 7PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7PG, encompassing approximately 1969 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BN14 7PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highdown Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Chantry Road with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

RECTORY ROAD, BN14 7PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.12-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.54150.00%
Shoplifting32.54200.00%
Burglary11.520.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.11500.00%
Vehicle crime23.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.620.00%
Public order24.570.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-85.71%
Shoplifting10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.69800.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.5775.00%
Shoplifting43.55-33.33%
Public order22.030.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.6050.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.03-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.6633.33%
Shoplifting44.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0333.33%
Vehicle crime22.03100.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-80.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.540.00%
Other theft11.520.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In January 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 offences87.62-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour34.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.140.00%
Shoplifting25.59-75.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.7337.50%
Shoplifting85.59300.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.06-20.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Public order11.02-66.67%
Other crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.06400.00%
Public order32.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-80.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.050.00%
Public order32.540.00%
Shoplifting21.520.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20249
May 20249
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Highdown Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Chantry Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Rogate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Rectory Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Offington Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1