SOUTH FARM ROAD, BN14 7TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7TW

SOUTH FARM ROAD, BN14 7TW, Worthing has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.83 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7TW 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 7TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7TW, encompassing approximately 3727 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN14 7TW 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
  • Carnegie Close with total crimes: 3

SOUTH FARM ROAD, BN14 7TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.83133.33%
Public order21.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.07-50.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.63166.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.150.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.90-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences61.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.61-80.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.46275.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.020.00%
Shoplifting72.41-22.22%
Public order21.88100.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.5980.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.41100.00%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In March 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
Shoplifting54.29-64.29%
Violence and sexual offences31.34-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.6616.67%
Shoplifting143.7616.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.76-62.50%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Other theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

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 offences1211.54140.00%
Shoplifting123.229.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.22166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.150.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.24-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.95-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80200.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.07275.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.0266.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.0266.67%
Public order41.3433.33%
Drugs21.070.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.980.00%
Shoplifting42.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20243
February 202414
January 202412
December 20235
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 202415
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
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 7TW 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. Carnegie Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Carnegie Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Broadwater Street West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Loxwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cranleigh Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. South Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1