BN14 7TR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7TR

BN14 7TR, Worthing has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.68 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7TR 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 7TR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7TR, encompassing approximately 2187 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BN14 7TR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vestry Place with total crimes: 4
  • Highdown Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Chantry Road with total crimes: 4

BN14 7TR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.66150.00%
Shoplifting32.29200.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.74-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

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 behaviour87.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.66-66.67%
Public order21.37-50.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1160.00%
Public order43.66300.00%
Shoplifting41.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%

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 offences69.14-14.29%
Shoplifting62.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.74-16.67%
Public order12.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.6040.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.20500.00%
Shoplifting42.740.00%
Public order21.83100.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In February 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 arson67.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.74-54.55%
Other theft12.290.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-80.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.5110.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.03400.00%
Drugs22.29100.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.1411.11%
Public order24.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Shoplifting20.91-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-80.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.250.00%
Shoplifting84.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.6666.67%
Public order32.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-57.14%
Other crime11.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.1728.57%
Criminal damage and arson74.11600.00%
Public order53.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.200.00%
Public order41.830.00%
Shoplifting21.830.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231

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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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 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 7TR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vestry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Highdown Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Chantry Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Rectory Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Priory Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1