ORCHARD AVENUE, BN14 7QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7QB

ORCHARD AVENUE, BN14 7QB, Worthing has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.09 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7QB 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 7QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7QB, encompassing approximately 3668 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN14 7QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vestry Place with total crimes: 4
  • St Thomas'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rectory Road with total crimes: 2

ORCHARD AVENUE, BN14 7QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.0975.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.910.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-33.33%
Other theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-57.14%
Other crime10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

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 offences86.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1840.00%
Public order41.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.0966.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.360.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09200.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%

In January 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 offences63.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.64200.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.00166.67%
Public order22.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order32.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.82-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Robbery10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.45-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.91300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0950.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.090.00%
Public order32.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 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 7QB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vestry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. St Thomas'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Rectory Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Priory Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Wiston Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Shermanbury Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. South Street
    Total1
    Public order1