BROOMFIELD AVENUE, BN14 7SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7SE

BROOMFIELD AVENUE, BN14 7SE, Worthing has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.94 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7SE 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 7SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7SE, encompassing approximately 3033 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN14 7SE area, explore the BN14 7SE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN14 7SE area, visit the BN14 7SE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN14 7SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rectory Road with total crimes: 4
  • Northfield Road with total crimes: 2
  • Highdown Avenue with total crimes: 2

BROOMFIELD AVENUE, BN14 7SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.9466.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.65-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.65200.00%
Shoplifting30.99200.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.6014.29%
Violence and sexual offences32.64-40.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.66-75.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.92600.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.31-16.67%
Shoplifting41.65-33.33%
Public order21.320.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.94-25.00%
Shoplifting61.9850.00%
Vehicle crime11.980.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%

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 offences86.2660.00%
Shoplifting42.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3233.33%
Robbery11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.94-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9950.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.61-11.11%
Vehicle crime22.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.2728.57%
Shoplifting22.97-75.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.91300.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.31-40.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Public order31.650.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20248
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 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
October 20233

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 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Rectory Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Northfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Highdown Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Steeple View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Somerset Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Chantry Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Loxwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cranleigh Road
    Total1
    Other crime1