BROADWATER ROAD, BN14 8AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 8AN

BROADWATER ROAD, BN14 8AN, Worthing has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.06 per 1,000 population. This BN14 8AN 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 8AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 8AN, encompassing approximately 4531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN14 8AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadwater Road with total crimes: 5
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 4
  • Cortis Avenue with total crimes: 4

BROADWATER ROAD, BN14 8AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.09-44.44%
Public order31.100.00%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.0516.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.99-33.33%
Public order31.320.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.3920.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.6528.57%
Vehicle crime61.9950.00%
Public order31.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-40.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.28-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.21-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson51.5466.67%
Vehicle crime41.10300.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.2760.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.53128.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.5350.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.71100.00%
Shoplifting82.21166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.77250.00%
Vehicle crime51.54150.00%
Public order41.10300.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Drugs20.44-60.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.40-72.22%
Drugs51.10400.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.7263.64%
Public order53.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7222.22%
Anti-social behaviour102.43150.00%
Other crime22.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Public order20.44100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.85-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour41.99300.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.72-5.00%
Public order54.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.3942.86%
Anti-social behaviour64.4120.00%
Public order61.32100.00%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%

In September 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 offences147.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202412
June 202410
May 202416
April 202410
March 20245
February 202418
January 202411
December 20239
November 202319
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20248
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 202416
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN14 8AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Broadwater Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Cortis Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cecilian Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Carnegie Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Evelyn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Fletcher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Carnegie Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. South Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pembury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Osmonde Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Fairlawn Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1