RECTORY GARDENS, BN14 7TE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7TE

RECTORY GARDENS, BN14 7TE, Worthing has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.91 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7TE 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 7TE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7TE, encompassing approximately 4063 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN14 7TE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 4
  • Cortis Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

RECTORY GARDENS, BN14 7TE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.91140.00%
Public order32.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.92-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-60.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8937.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.71150.00%
Public order32.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%
Shoplifting10.25-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.38-52.94%
Shoplifting61.97-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-73.33%
Vehicle crime40.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98300.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.3213.33%
Anti-social behaviour154.18150.00%
Shoplifting73.69-22.22%
Public order21.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.07200.00%
Shoplifting93.6980.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.21100.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Other theft30.74200.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-83.33%
Burglary10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.48-70.59%
Shoplifting51.23-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0741.67%
Shoplifting144.1816.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.45-50.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.5733.33%
Shoplifting122.959.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.95233.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.460.00%
Public order30.98200.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.12-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.71-47.06%
Other theft42.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-40.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.8121.43%
Shoplifting154.18275.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.690.00%
Public order41.230.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.450.00%
Public order41.230.00%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202411
June 20248
May 202417
April 202415
March 20245
February 202417
January 202412
December 20239
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 202415
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
February 202414
January 202412
December 202311
November 202315
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Cortis Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Carnegie Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Evelyn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Carnegie Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Slindon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Broadwater Street West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cranleigh Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. South Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1